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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001
*** ASTHMA MODULE ***
M7.6 DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HOW MANY DAYS WERE YOU UNABLE TO WORK TO CARRY OUT YOUR USUAL ACTIVITIES
BECAUSE OF YOUR ASTHMA?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE ASTHMA NOW

  PERCENTS TOTALS
CATEGORIES: NONE 1 - 10 DAYS 11 OR MORE DAYS UNK/REF  
AGE GROUP

      18-24
*** *** *** *** 36
      25-34 52.1 33.8 10.1 4.1 53
      35-44 59.2 26.3 14.5 0 64
      45-54 60.2 15.7 16.6 7.5 76
      55-64 *** *** *** *** 35
      65 + 63.1 9.9 14.5 12.5 61
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 2
SEX

      MALE
72.5 9.9 14.3 3.3 91
      FEMALE 53.8 23.4 15.6 7.2 236
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
63.8 16.5 15.3 4.4 282
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** *** 23
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** *** 13
      HISPANIC *** *** *** *** 7
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** 2
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
56.5 15.9 13.2 14.3 50
      $15-$24,999 59.8 23.0 13.4 3.8 72
      $25-$49,999 62.2 17.1 16.0 4.7 92
      $50-$74,999 *** *** *** *** 31
      >=$75,000 *** *** *** *** 36
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 46
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
67.3 14.3 13.4 5.0 54
      H S GRAD OR GED 48.1 23.1 18.3 10.5 109
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 63.1 15.6 16.6 4.7 95
      COLLEGE GRAD 68.8 20.7 9.4 1.1 69
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
60.1 20.5 16.3 3.1 148
      UNMARRIED 60.1 16.9 13.8 9.1 178
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
60.4 22.2 15.4 2.0 187
      NOT EMPLOY *** *** *** *** 10
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER *** *** *** *** 36
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 52.8 11.8 18.0 17.4 94

--- ALL ---
60.2 18.8 15.2 5.9 327

 NOTES:      Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
                   *** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

 SOURCE:   Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001

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