| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001 |
| *** ASTHMA MODULE *** |
| M7.7 DURING THE PAST 30 DAYS, HOW OFTEN DID YOU HAVE ANY SYMPTOMS OF ASTHMA? |
| DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE ASTHMA NOW |
PERCENTS
TOTALS
CATEGORIES:
< ONCE WEEK
ONCE OR TWICE A WEEK
MORE THAN 2 TIMES /WK, NOT EVERY DAY
EVERY DAY, BUT NOT ALL THE TIME
EVERY DAY ALL THE TIME
NOT AT ANY TIME
UNK/REF
AGE GROUP
18-24 ***
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36
25-34
33.3
13.0
13.1
8.8
3.6
24.1
4.1
53
35-44
30.7
32.1
11.4
6.1
7.7
12.0
0
64
45-54
22.2
25.1
13.9
7.4
4.5
21.4
5.5
76
55-64
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35
65 +
18.5
10.3
6.5
18.1
15.1
20.2
11.3
61
UNK/REF
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2
SEX
MALE 21.6
22.4
6.7
6.1
12.5
26.9
3.8
91
FEMALE
26.1
23.6
14.6
11.7
5.0
13.6
5.4
236
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 24.5
22.1
11.8
10.2
8.1
19.1
4.2
282
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
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23
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
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13
HISPANIC
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7
REFUSED
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2
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 13.5
22.7
13.2
15.9
9.4
16.6
8.6
50
$15-$24,999
24.6
25.2
13.5
7.3
7.2
20.8
1.3
72
$25-$49,999
25.1
31.4
9.7
6.4
9.4
15.4
2.5
92
$50-$74,999
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31
>=$75,000
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36
UNK/REF
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46
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 13.9
28.0
9.6
8.7
14.4
19.4
6.0
54
H S GRAD OR GED
23.5
19.0
15.0
11.7
11.8
10.3
8.8
109
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
28.4
25.0
11.0
8.5
0.3
23.3
3.5
95
COLLEGE GRAD
29.1
23.1
10.4
9.6
6.4
21.4
0
69
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 23.7
25.0
9.8
8.7
8.7
22.3
1.7
148
UNMARRIED
25.6
21.2
14.4
11.1
6.2
12.9
8.6
178
UNK/REF
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 27.8
26.6
11.9
5.4
7.2
18.2
3.0
187
NOT EMPLOY
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10
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
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36
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
15.7
21.0
13.6
15.2
9.8
15.9
8.9
94
--- ALL --- 24.5
23.2
11.9
9.8
7.5
18.1
4.9
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 |