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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
Q13.4 WHAT IS THE MAIN REASON YOU ARE NOT TRYING TO PREVENT PREGNANCY?
DENOMINATOR ARE RESPONDENTS NOT USING BIRTH CONTROL

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES NOT SEXUALLY ACTIVE/NO PARTNER YOU WANT A PREGNANCY YOU OR PARTNER HAD TUBES TIED YOU OR PARTNER HAD VASECTOMY YOU OR PARTNER HAD HYSTERECTOMY YOU OR PARTNER ARE TOO OLD OTHER REASON DO NOT CARE IF GET PREGNANT SAME SEX PARTNER PARTNER PREGNANT NOW UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
25.1 24.1 3.1 0 0 0 27.1 2.0 0 8.9 9.7 67
      25-34 7.6 33.5 4.4 0.7 7.3 0.6 24.6 9.0 0.6 7.6 4.2 195
      35-44 7.8 13.2 9.4 6.4 25.3 2.1 21.4 3.8 0.4 1.2 9.0 302
      45-54 9.1 1.2 7.9 6.8 30.6 14.5 16.5 3.6 0 1.7 8.0 141
      55-59 1.3 0.8 5.2 8.3 26.0 34.8 20.6 0 0 0 3.0 79
SEX

      MALE
8.9 12.3 6.8 4.5 18.4 10.7 21.5 3.5 0.4 5.3 7.6 475
      FEMALE 10.0 23.1 6.5 4.7 20.5 0.6 22.3 6.2 0.2 0 5.9 309
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
8.4 16.6 6.2 4.3 20.6 8.0 21.1 4.4 0.4 3.0 7.0 675
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 30
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 32
      HISPANIC *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 39
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 8
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
18.4 11.7 9.1 0.8 16.1 0 37.8 0 0 2.9 3.2 50
      $15-$24,999 13.5 12.5 9.5 0.3 14.8 7.4 19.6 3.8 0 10.1 8.6 90
      $25-$49,999 10.2 17.6 6.7 4.2 21.2 6.8 17.3 5.4 0 4.4 6.2 251
      $50-$74,999 8.8 12.9 6.4 6.2 21.7 11.0 23.9 2.8 0.8 2.9 2.6 171
      >=$75,000 4.3 20.0 6.2 5.4 17.5 6.5 21.8 6.4 0.6 0.9 10.5 163
      UNK/REF 5.5 13.9 2.5 9.5 16.5 10.1 23.0 4.4 0 0 14.7 59
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
11.0 11.2 6.3 2.5 20.9 6.1 24.3 2.5 0 9.0 6.4 75
      H S GRAD OR GED 6.5 11.8 9.7 5.4 22.1 7.1 20.7 4.3 0 2.7 9.7 291
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 16.0 15.5 6.1 6.3 16.9 8.9 17.3 4.8 0.4 3.5 4.2 176
      COLLEGE GRAD 7.0 23.0 3.5 2.9 16.3 7.2 25.5 5.0 0.7 2.8 6.1 241
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 1
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
1.9 17.8 7.6 5.4 21.9 9.8 21.0 4.1 0 3.0 7.5 548
      UNMARRIED 28.4 10.7 4.4 2.3 11.8 1.4 23.8 5.2 1.1 5.3 5.8 236
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
8.3 16.4 5.6 5.0 18.8 8.3 20.9 4.7 0.3 4.0 7.7 616
      NOT EMPLOYED *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 39
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 16.7 22.4 4.0 3.0 8.5 1.4 33.4 5.6 0 0 5.1 81
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 48

--- ALL ---
9.3 15.8 6.7 4.6 19.1 7.4 21.8 4.4 0.3 3.6 7.0 784

 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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