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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003
 
Q46. Which of the following best describes your service in the United States military?
Denominator is repondents who are veterans or active duty personnel.

Categories Currently
on active
duty

Currently
in a National
Guard or Reserve
unit
Retired from
military service

Medically
discharged
from military
service
Discharged
from military
service
Unk/Ref



Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** *** *** *** 7
      18-24
      25-34 *** *** *** *** *** *** 41
      35-44 0.0 2.1 7.1 4.6 86.2 0.0 84
      45-54 0.0 3.6 11.0 2.4 83.0 0.0 120
      55-64 0.7 1.3 6.6 1.5 88.6 1.3 157
      65-74 0.7 0.0 6.9 2.0 90.3 0.0 143
      75 + 0.0 0.0 12.5 3.4 84.1 0.0 106
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 2
Sex: 1.6 2.4 8.3 3.0 84.4 0.3 613
      Male
      Female *** *** *** *** *** *** 47
Race/Ethnicity: 1.6 2.3 7.3 3.4 85.2 0.2 574
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** 40
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** *** 25
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** 15
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 6
Income Group: *** *** *** *** *** *** 45
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 0.3 0.4 6.3 3.7 89.3 0.0 121
      $25-$49,999 4.1 3.3 7.6 4.9 79.8 0.4 215
      $50-$74,999 0.0 1.7 9.0 2.6 86.7 0.0 113
      >=$75,000 0.9 7.9 10.8 1.6 77.8 0.9 105
      Unk/Ref 0.0 2.0 10.9 3.5 83.6 0.0 61
Education Level: 0.0 0.0 3.6 4.1 92.3 0.0 50
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 2.5 0.6 6.6 3.8 86.2 0.4 239
      Some college/Tech school 1.3 7.0 8.9 3.3 79.5 0.0 207
      College graduate 0.8 2.2 9.9 2.9 83.6 0.6 162
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 2
Marital Status: 0.4 2.5 8.6 3.5 84.7 0.4 430
      Married
      Unmarried 4.6 4.4 6.5 3.4 81.1 0.0 228
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 2
Employment Status: 2.1 4.1 5.1 3.1 85.0 0.5 346
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** *** 25
      Student/Homemaker *** *** *** *** *** *** 9
      Retired/Unable to work 0.0 0.4 11.6 3.3 84.8 0.0 278
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 2
Grand Totals 1.5 3.0 8.0 3.4 83.8 0.3 660

SOURCE: 2003 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data
 
NOTE:      Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers.
                ***Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

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