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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005
 
RF11.01 Four-level smoker status: Every-day smoker, Some-days smoker, Former smoker, Non-smoker.
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Current smoker
- now smokes
every day
Current smoker
- now smokes
some days

Former smoker
 

Never smoked
 

Unk/Ref


Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 26.9 11.9 5.6 54.9 0.7 331
      18-24
      25-34 22.9 8.3 14.3 53.1 1.4 876
      35-44 25.0 6.9 17.0 51.0 0.0 1,101
      45-54 24.6 3.8 23.8 47.7 0.1 1,149
      55-64 18.0 4.8 35.1 41.8 0.3 935
      65-74 8.0 4.6 43.3 43.0 1.1 685
      75 + 3.8 2.3 38.5 55.1 0.3 513
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 45
Sex: 22.2 7.3 26.7 43.2 0.6 2,136
      Male
      Female 19.3 5.6 19.0 55.5 0.6 3,499
Race/Ethnicity: 20.7 5.3 23.6 50.1 0.4 4,928
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 25.1 11.6 14.1 48.9 0.3 311
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       23.0 11.1 24.8 41.2 0.0 168
      Hispanic 15.0 17.0 16.0 48.1 3.9 191
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 37
Income Group: 27.6 8.9 19.6 41.8 2.1 560
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 27.3 9.1 21.5 41.6 0.5 864
      $25-$49,999 25.3 6.2 22.9 45.3 0.2 1,545
      $50-$74,999 17.0 5.9 24.7 52.3 0.1 918
      >=$75,000 10.2 4.0 24.5 60.9 0.4 1,001
      Unk/Ref 18.8 6.2 21.1 52.9 1.0 747
Education Level: 37.2 11.6 21.4 28.9 0.9 549
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 26.9 6.4 23.4 42.6 0.7 2,070
      Some college/Tech school 18.4 7.4 22.2 51.7 0.5 1,427
      College graduate 7.4 3.4 23.0 65.8 0.4 1,582
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 7
Marital Status: 17.2 4.1 26.3 51.9 0.5 3,203
      Married
      Unmarried 26.5 10.4 16.8 45.6 0.7 2,412
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 20
Employment Status: 22.2 6.8 19.2 51.3 0.5 3,377
      Employed
      Not employed 39.7 7.3 13.5 39.5 0.0 213
      Student/Homemaker 16.0 6.5 15.8 61.1 0.6 662
      Retired/Unable to work 14.8 4.9 40.5 39.0 0.8 1,372
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 11
Grand Totals 20.7 6.4 22.8 49.6 0.6 5,635

SOURCE: 2005 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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