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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006
 
CV08 Computed asthma status
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Current Former Never Unk/Ref Total
% % % % N
Age Group: 8.9 6.8 82.9 1.4 299
      18-24
      25-34 9.1 5.8 85.0 0.1 899
      35-44 7.3 3.3 89.0 0.4 1,147
      45-54 9.1 3.8 86.2 0.9 1,332
      55-64 9.9 3.3 86.0 0.8 1,193
      65-74 6.9 2.1 90.1 0.9 872
      75 + 5.4 2.0 92.2 0.4 734
      Unk/Ref 2.6 2.0 95.4 0.0 66
Sex: 5.6 4.0 89.7 0.7 2,430
      Male
      Female 10.9 4.1 84.3 0.6 4,112
Race/Ethnicity: 8.5 3.9 87.0 0.7 5,419
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 8.9 4.5 86.1 0.6 609
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       10.5 7.3 81.1 1.1 214
      Hispanic 3.2 4.7 91.9 0.2 230
      Unk/Ref 12.1 6.6 79.7 1.6 70
Income Group: 15.6 2.9 80.5 1.0 621
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 11.1 4.3 83.8 0.9 1,092
      $25-$49,999 7.8 4.5 87.0 0.7 1,740
      $50-$74,999 7.4 4.1 88.3 0.2 969
      >=$75,000 5.2 3.5 90.9 0.3 1,197
      Unk/Ref 7.8 4.6 86.4 1.3 923
Education Level: 9.2 2.9 86.4 1.5 667
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 9.0 4.2 86.4 0.5 2,456
      Some college/Tech school 8.8 5.2 84.9 1.0 1,622
      College Graduate 6.6 3.5 89.8 0.2 1,787
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 7.2 3.9 88.5 0.4 3,501
      Married
      Unmarried 10.0 4.3 84.7 1.0 3,007
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 34
Employment Status: 6.7 4.4 88.3 0.5 3,673
      Employed
      Not employed 11.9 4.9 81.3 1.9 285
      Student/Homemaker 8.7 4.4 86.6 0.3 715
      Retired/Unable to work 11.7 2.9 84.5 0.9 1,845
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 24
Grand Totals 8.3 4.1 86.9 0.7 6,542

SOURCE: 2006 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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