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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
M9.1 HOW MANY OF THE CHILDREN IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD HAVE EVER BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ASTHMA?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WITH CHILDREN UNDER AGE 17 IN HOUSEHOLD

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES NONE ONE TWO OR MORE UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
83.5 13.4 1.1 2.0 200
      25-34 84.6 11.3 4.0 0.2 665
      35-44 81.9 14.3 3.7 0.1 846
      45-54 86.8 12.0 1.0 0.2 360
      55-64 80.3 18.7 1.0 0 69
      65-74 *** *** *** *** 21
      75 + *** *** *** *** 7
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 11
SEX

      MALE
86.2 11.1 1.9 0.8 796
      FEMALE 81.7 14.4 3.6 0.2 1,383
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
84.8 12.6 2.4 0.1 1,875
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 74.6 14.3 8.3 2.8 122
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 78.8 11.3 5.9 4.0 67
      HISPANIC 81.7 16.3 1.2 0.8 93
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** 22
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
82.6 10.0 7.3 0 147
      $15-$24,999 83.6 11.9 3.9 0.7 271
      $25-$49,999 83.8 13.7 1.5 1.1 671
      $50-$74,999 84.5 12.8 2.7 0 464
      >=$75,000 86.8 11.2 2.1 0 413
      UNK/REF 78.3 17.0 4.1 0.7 213
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
84.9 10.9 2.9 1.3 225
      H S GRAD OR GED 81.7 14.5 3.5 0.3 762
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 81.1 14.5 3.6 0.8 572
      COLLEGE GRAD 88.6 10.1 1.3 0 618
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 2
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
85.1 12.0 2.7 0.2 1,510
      UNMARRIED 80.7 15.0 3.1 1.3 667
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 2
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
84.5 12.5 2.5 0.6 1,616
      NOT EMPLOYED 78.8 16.0 5.2 0 117
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 84.9 12.0 2.9 0.3 344
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 75.3 18.8 5.3 0.6 101
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 1

--- ALL ---
83.8 12.9 2.8 0.5 2,179

 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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