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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
Q9.2 DO YOU NOW SMOKE CIGARETTES EVERY DAY, SOME DAYS, OR NOT AT ALL?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS THAT HAVE SMOKED 100 CIGARETTES

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES EVERYDAY SOME DAYS NOT AT ALL TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
62.9 18.2 18.9 223
      25-34 51.8 13.4 34.8 447
      35-44 58.4 8.0 33.6 624
      45-54 44.6 6.7 48.7 632
      55-64 31.0 6.3 62.8 473
      65-74 23.8 5.5 70.6 297
      75 + 13.0 3.2 83.8 208
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 22
SEX

      MALE
43.3 8.7 48.0 1,332
      FEMALE 47.2 9.7 43.1 1,594
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
44.6 8.2 47.3 2,569
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 49.4 12.1 38.5 134
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 52.6 15.6 31.8 108
      HISPANIC 39.7 22.7 37.5 81
      REFUSED *** *** *** 34
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
56.4 9.4 34.3 317
      $15-$24,999 54.4 10.1 35.4 498
      $25-$49,999 48.1 9.1 42.8 944
      $50-$74,999 38.5 7.9 53.6 479
      >=$75,000 29.6 8.8 61.6 356
      UNK/REF 41.8 9.9 48.4 332
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
60.9 7.4 31.7 416
      H S GRAD OR GED 51.5 8.4 40.2 1,149
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 44.0 10.7 45.3 760
      COLLEGE GRAD 22.9 10.1 67.0 595
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 6
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
38.3 7.8 54.0 1,540
      UNMARRIED 55.1 11.2 33.7 1,382
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
49.0 9.0 42.0 1,825
      NOT EMPLOYED 59.0 11.9 29.1 153
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 47.1 14.6 38.3 246
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 28.5 6.3 65.2 695
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 7

--- ALL ---
45.1 9.1 45.7 2,926

 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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