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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
M11.16 DO YOU TAKE ASPIRIN TO REDUCE THE CHANCE OF A HEART ATTACK?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS AGE 35+ THAT TAKE ASPIRIN DAILY OR EVERY OTHER DAY

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES YES NO UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      35-44
51.5 48.1 0.4 170
      45-54 77.2 22.4 0.4 308
      55-64 84.2 14.0 1.8 325
      65-74 84.9 13.3 1.7 256
      75 + 85.8 9.2 5.0 271
SEX

      MALE
81.9 16.8 1.2 591
      FEMALE 74.6 23.0 2.4 739
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
79.2 18.8 1.9 1,181
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 76.8 22.6 0.6 58
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 72.0 26.7 1.3 50
      HISPANIC *** *** *** 23
      REFUSED *** *** *** 18
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
80.1 18.7 1.1 141
      $15-$24,999 80.7 17.3 2.0 265
      $25-$49,999 77.2 21.2 1.6 383
      $50-$74,999 75.0 24.5 0.5 163
      >=$75,000 81.3 18.7 0 183
      UNK/REF 77.5 16.8 5.8 195
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
75.5 22.2 2.2 174
      H S GRAD OR GED 76.6 20.6 2.8 534
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 80.6 18.3 1.1 313
      COLLEGE GRAD 80.8 18.7 0.6 306
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 3
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
79.9 18.7 1.4 757
      UNMARRIED 75.7 21.6 2.6 571
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
73.0 26.3 0.7 620
      NOT EMPLOYED *** *** *** 38
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 74.5 19.0 6.5 94
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 86.9 10.8 2.2 575
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 3

--- ALL ---
78.5 19.7 1.8 1,330

 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, 2002

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