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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
Q2.3 WHEN YOU ARE SICK OR NEED ADVICE ABOUT YOUR HEALTH, TO WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING PLACES DO YOU USUALLY
GO?

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES DOCTOR'S OFFICE PUBLIC HEALTH CLINIC OR COMM. HLTH CTR HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT DEPT. HOSPITAL ER URGENT CARE CENTER SOME OTHER KIND OF PLACE NO USUAL PLACE UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
63.3 10.3 2.0 7.7 4.2 3.4 8.9 0.3 468
      25-34 68.4 6.7 1.8 6.2 5.3 2.6 8.5 0.5 983
      35-44 76.7 4.8 1.6 5.6 3.4 2.3 5.2 0.5 1,231
      45-54 82.9 3.9 1.5 3.5 2.5 1.8 3.6 0.3 1,157
      55-64 86.1 2.6 1.4 3.1 1.6 2.4 2.2 0.7 797
      65-74 87.6 3.3 1.8 3.1 0.3 2.7 1.0 0.3 570
      75 + 84.6 2.6 2.2 5.7 0.2 1.1 2.1 1.5 528
      UNK/REF 84.8 0 8.4 1.6 1.6 2.1 1.6 0 55
SEX

      MALE
71.9 5.3 2.8 6.2 3.3 3.4 6.7 0.5 2,295
      FEMALE 82.3 5.0 0.8 4.0 2.6 1.5 3.4 0.5 3,494
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
81.1 3.8 1.4 3.7 3.1 2.3 4.2 0.5 5,042
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 59.8 8.9 5.9 19.2 1.9 0.6 3.6 0 285
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 58.2 8.1 1.3 10.3 3.5 8.2 9.7 0.6 203
      HISPANIC 47.2 21.3 3.0 7.4 0.7 2.1 16.7 1.6 195
      REFUSED 68.3 13.6 2.8 8.0 0.7 1.9 4.7 0 64
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
61.7 10.1 2.8 10.1 2.6 4.6 7.5 0.7 560
      $15-$24,999 66.7 8.4 2.4 10.3 2.8 2.2 6.9 0.2 918
      $25-$49,999 79.8 4.5 1.6 4.5 2.7 2.1 4.5 0.3 1,745
      $50-$74,999 82.4 2.9 1.5 2.7 4.2 2.2 3.4 0.6 947
      >=$75,000 85.6 2.2 1.2 1.1 3.8 2.4 3.6 0.1 867
      UNK/REF 78.1 5.9 1.8 4.3 0.8 1.9 5.7 1.5 752
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
60.4 10.1 2.7 12.1 2.3 1.9 9.7 0.8 650
      H S GRAD OR GED 77.8 4.7 2.2 6.2 2.5 1.4 4.7 0.5 2,151
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 80.2 5.5 1.3 3.3 3.4 2.4 3.4 0.5 1,447
      COLLEGE GRAD 81.5 3.1 1.2 1.9 3.4 3.9 4.7 0.4 1,530
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
83.5 3.6 1.1 3.0 2.2 2.3 3.6 0.6 3,216
      UNMARRIED 67.7 7.5 2.6 8.3 4.0 2.5 7.1 0.4 2,560
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 13
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
76.5 5.0 1.7 4.3 3.9 2.6 5.7 0.4 3,558
      NOT EMPLOYED 64.6 11.6 1.2 11.0 2.9 0.3 7.4 0.8 250
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 77.0 5.6 1.1 6.4 2.1 2.7 4.5 0.6 689
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 83.8 3.8 2.5 5.1 0.2 2.0 2.1 0.5 1,278
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 14

--- ALL ---
77.3 5.1 1.8 5.0 2.9 2.4 5.0 0.5 5,789

 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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