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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007
 
C13.03 One drink is equivalent to a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor. During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average? (AVEDRNK)
Denominator is respondents who have had at least one drink in the past 30 days.

Categories One Two 3-4 5+ Unk/Ref Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 20.4 22.7 22.4 31.0 3.5 126
      18-24
      25-34 30.7 25.9 25.7 16.6 1.1 371
      35-44 38.6 26.5 20.8 12.2 1.9 563
      45-54 43.5 27.3 20.4 7.2 1.6 631
      55-64 47.7 30.2 14.3 5.3 2.5 501
      65-74 57.2 24.2 11.2 4.8 2.6 262
      75 + 69.7 20.1 7.9 1.1 1.2 195
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 11
Sex: 31.6 26.3 20.3 19.3 2.4 1,230
      Male
      Female 48.1 25.5 19.8 5.0 1.6 1,430
Race/Ethnicity: 38.6 26.8 19.9 13.0 1.6 2,266
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 41.8 27.5 21.6 6.3 2.8 264
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       52.8 26.6 15.8 2.4 2.4 55
      Hispanic 30.8 8.9 25.2 25.3 9.8 60
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 15
Income Group: 36.1 19.3 24.2 11.2 9.2 132
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 31.0 17.9 24.8 21.6 4.7 312
      $25-$49,999 33.3 22.9 21.7 20.6 1.5 694
      $50-$74,999 41.9 30.3 17.9 9.2 0.7 533
      >=$75,000 40.8 29.1 20.2 8.9 0.9 712
      Unk/Ref 47.8 25.1 14.3 7.8 5.0 277
Education Level: 22.7 17.9 20.7 31.2 7.4 154
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 33.3 26.1 20.7 17.5 2.4 852
      Some college/Tech school 37.3 23.4 25.5 12.5 1.4 685
      College graduate 48.2 29.6 15.2 5.8 1.2 966
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 3
Marital Status: 43.5 27.5 19.4 8.4 1.3 1,541
      Married
      Unmarried 30.6 23.5 21.4 21.2 3.3 1,113
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 6
Employment Status: 36.0 26.9 20.7 14.7 1.7 1,786
      Employed
      Not employed 37.2 20.6 24.3 12.0 5.9 105
      Student/Homemaker 35.9 25.4 22.8 13.5 2.3 211
      Retired/Unable to work 55.7 24.4 12.5 5.1 2.4 545
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 13
Grand Totals 38.8 26.0 20.1 13.1 2.1 2,660

SOURCE: 2007 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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