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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001
*** RISK FACTORS ***
RF1.38 RISK FACTOR - HAVING CHRONIC JOINT SYMPTOMS OR BEING TOLD HAD ARTHRITIS
 

  PERCENTS TOTALS
CATEGORIES: NOT AT RISK AT RISK UNK/REF  
AGE GROUP

      18-24
85.1 14.8 0.1 374
      25-34 81.7 18.3 0 731
      35-44 70.2 29.4 0.4 830
      45-54 54.7 44.9 0.4 781
      55-64 47.1 52.4 0.5 502
      65 + 37.3 62.6 0.1 739
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 36
SEX

      MALE
67.5 32.3 0.2 1,614
      FEMALE 58.4 41.3 0.3 2,379
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
62.2 37.5 0.3 3,484
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 65.8 34.2 0 232
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 61.3 37.8 0.9 129
      HISPANIC 72.4 27.6 0 117
      REFUSED *** *** *** 31
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
49.0 50.8 0.2 380
      $15-$24,999 52.7 47.2 0.2 676
      $25-$49,999 64.5 35.4 0.1 1,264
      $50-$74,999 69.2 30.2 0.6 659
      >=$75,000 72.9 26.9 0.1 552
      UNK/REF 58.5 41.0 0.5 462
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
53.0 46.9 0.1 413
      H S GRAD OR GED 60.0 39.7 0.2 1,545
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 63.0 36.9 0.1 962
      COLLEGE GRAD 70.6 28.9 0.5 1,069
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 4
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
61.9 37.7 0.4 2,204
      UNMARRIED 64.0 35.9 0.1 1,781
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 8
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
69.2 30.5 0.2 2,522
      NOT EMPLOY 64.6 35.4 0 163
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 72.3 27.1 0.6 446
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 36.0 63.8 0.2 854
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 8

--- ALL ---
62.7 37.0 0.3 3,993

 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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