| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002 |
| RF12.16 BODY MASS INDEX - THREE CATEGORIES |
PERCENTS
CATEGORIES
NORMAL
OVERWEIGHT
OBESE
UNK/REF
TOTAL
AGE GROUP
18-24 59.7
24.6
12.1
3.6
468
25-34
40.6
36.2
19.6
3.6
983
35-44
34.9
32.4
27.4
5.3
1,231
45-54
28.2
40.8
27.3
3.7
1,157
55-64
26.8
36.9
32.0
4.2
797
65-74
28.6
44.4
23.6
3.4
570
75 +
43.1
38.7
15.2
3.1
528
UNK/REF
34.9
29.3
0
35.8
55
SEX
MALE 29.7
44.2
24.6
1.5
2,295
FEMALE
43.9
27.6
21.7
6.7
3,494
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 37.8
36.3
22.1
3.7
5,042
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
28.0
29.6
37.5
4.9
285
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
40.9
33.3
21.5
4.3
203
HISPANIC
34.8
30.4
24.2
10.6
195
REFUSED
21.9
47.3
22.4
8.3
64
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 40.3
29.7
24.9
5.2
560
$15-$24,999
39.0
31.5
25.3
4.2
918
$25-$49,999
33.6
38.7
25.0
2.7
1,745
$50-$74,999
35.8
36.2
25.0
3.0
947
>=$75,000
37.2
40.8
20.1
1.9
867
UNK/REF
42.5
30.5
15.6
11.5
752
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 36.3
31.7
27.1
4.9
650
H S GRAD OR GED
35.2
34.7
24.6
5.4
2,151
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
37.6
35.0
24.3
3.2
1,447
COLLEGE GRAD
39.8
39.4
18.0
2.9
1,530
UNK/REF
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MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 33.0
38.0
24.6
4.4
3,216
UNMARRIED
43.6
31.9
20.6
3.8
2,560
UNK/REF
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 35.2
37.6
23.5
3.7
3,558
NOT EMPLOYED
44.4
26.9
22.9
5.9
250
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
52.1
24.2
17.4
6.3
689
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
31.1
39.4
25.8
3.7
1,278
UNK/REF
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14
--- ALL --- 37.1
35.6
23.1
4.2
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 |