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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006
 
CV13 Adults who have a body mass index greater than 25.00 (overweight or obese) (Overweight or obese calculated variable)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories No Yes Unk/Ref Total
% % % N
Age Group: 58.3 38.2 3.6 299
      18-24
      25-34 39.3 56.5 4.2 899
      35-44 32.4 63.9 3.7 1,147
      45-54 29.8 65.8 4.4 1,332
      55-64 26.7 69.8 3.6 1,193
      65-74 25.0 71.3 3.6 872
      75 + 37.5 59.7 2.8 734
      Unk/Ref 29.6 31.6 38.8 66
Sex: 29.8 68.7 1.4 2,430
      Male
      Female 41.2 52.3 6.5 4,112
Race/Ethnicity: 36.4 60.4 3.2 5,419
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 28.7 66.9 4.4 609
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       44.3 51.3 4.4 214
      Hispanic 29.2 56.6 14.2 230
      Unk/Ref 24.4 58.0 17.6 70
Income Group: 36.8 59.4 3.8 621
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 33.4 61.2 5.4 1,092
      $25-$49,999 34.7 62.0 3.3 1,740
      $50-$74,999 33.7 63.9 2.3 969
      >=$75,000 37.2 60.3 2.5 1,197
      Unk/Ref 39.4 52.4 8.2 923
Education Level: 35.9 58.8 5.3 667
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 33.8 61.7 4.6 2,456
      Some college/Tech school 36.3 60.7 3.0 1,622
      College Graduate 37.8 58.7 3.5 1,787
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 31.9 63.9 4.3 3,501
      Married
      Unmarried 41.4 55.1 3.5 3,007
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 34
Employment Status: 34.9 61.5 3.6 3,673
      Employed
      Not employed 37.4 56.5 6.1 285
      Student/Homemaker 50.6 43.8 5.6 715
      Retired/Unable to work 28.9 67.5 3.6 1,845
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 24
Grand Totals 35.7 60.3 4.0 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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