| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002 |
| M16.6 DO ARTHRITIS OR JOINT SYMPTOMS NOW AFFECT WHETHER YOU WORK FOR PAY, THE TYPE OF WORK YOU DO OR THE AMOUNT OF WORK YOU DO? |
| DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS THAT HAVE BEEN TOLD BY A DOCTOR OR OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONAL THAT THEY HAVE SOME FORM OF ARTHRITIS OR HAVE HAD JOINT PAIN, ACHING OR STIFFNESS IN THE PAST 30 DAYS AND LESS THAN 65 YEARS OF AGE |
PERCENTS
CATEGORIES
YES
NO
UNK/REF
TOTAL
AGE GROUP
18-24 11.1
88.1
0.8
150
25-34
15.4
84.6
0
374
35-44
23.6
75.8
0.5
578
45-54
22.2
76.7
1.2
694
55-64
22.3
76.5
1.2
562
UNK/REF
***
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16
SEX
MALE 18.1
81.4
0.5
917
FEMALE
22.2
76.8
1.0
1,457
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 18.8
80.6
0.7
2,089
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
36.3
63.7
0
112
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
22.3
73.1
4.7
98
HISPANIC
27.1
72.9
0
58
REFUSED
***
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***
17
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 41.4
55.4
3.2
216
$15-$24,999
32.2
65.7
2.1
334
$25-$49,999
17.4
82.2
0.4
735
$50-$74,999
14.9
84.9
0.3
473
>=$75,000
11.5
88.5
0
391
UNK/REF
22.2
77.2
0.6
225
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 35.7
61.9
2.4
242
H S GRAD OR GED
24.2
75.3
0.5
838
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
19.7
79.2
1.0
615
COLLEGE GRAD
9.6
90.1
0.4
676
UNK/REF
***
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3
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 18.7
80.7
0.6
1,388
UNMARRIED
22.8
76.0
1.2
983
UNK/REF
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3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 15.4
84.5
0.0
1,686
NOT EMPLOYED
35.0
62.8
2.2
115
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
16.6
81.7
1.8
238
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
44.9
51.3
3.8
330
UNK/REF
***
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5
--- ALL --- 20.2
79.0
0.8
2,374
| 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 |