| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002 |
| M11.5 WITHIN THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HAS A DOCTOR, NURSE OR OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONAL TOLD YOU TO EAT MORE FRUITS AND VEGETABLES? |
PERCENTS
CATEGORIES
YES
NO
UNK/REF
TOTAL
AGE GROUP
18-24 16.3
83.5
0.2
449
25-34
22.3
77.6
0.1
953
35-44
24.4
75.6
0.1
1,182
45-54
32.0
67.7
0.3
1,120
55-64
36.7
62.6
0.7
771
65-74
32.7
65.9
1.4
556
75 +
32.4
67.0
0.7
511
UNK/REF
***
***
***
45
SEX
MALE 25.7
73.8
0.5
2,197
FEMALE
28.6
71.1
0.3
3,390
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 25.4
74.1
0.4
4,887
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
38.8
61.2
0
264
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
28.0
71.8
0.3
195
HISPANIC
44.8
55.2
0
180
REFUSED
33.3
66.7
0
61
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 29.6
69.7
0.7
531
$15-$24,999
31.8
67.9
0.3
887
$25-$49,999
28.0
71.6
0.4
1,683
$50-$74,999
23.0
76.5
0.4
927
>=$75,000
24.4
75.3
0.3
850
UNK/REF
27.1
72.6
0.3
709
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 32.3
67.1
0.6
622
H S GRAD OR GED
27.5
72.1
0.4
2,058
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
26.2
73.4
0.4
1,402
COLLEGE GRAD
25.3
74.4
0.3
1,496
UNK/REF
***
***
***
9
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 27.8
71.8
0.4
3,118
UNMARRIED
26.3
73.4
0.3
2,457
UNK/REF
***
***
***
12
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 25.0
74.8
0.2
3,429
NOT EMPLOYED
27.6
72.0
0.4
239
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
24.6
75.0
0.4
675
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
36.0
63.0
1.0
1,233
UNK/REF
***
***
***
11
--- ALL --- 27.2
72.4
0.4
5,587
| 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 |