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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007
 
C19.02 In general, how satisfied are you with your life? (LSATISFY)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Very satisfied
Satisfied
Dissatisfied
Very dissatisfied Unk/Ref
Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 38.2 56.3 3.3 2.3 0.0 225
      18-24
      25-34 44.4 51.0 3.8 0.3 0.5 645
      35-44 41.6 51.7 5.2 1.3 0.1 942
      45-54 40.8 50.3 7.0 1.6 0.3 1,213
      55-64 42.3 50.4 5.4 1.7 0.3 1,163
      65-74 51.0 42.5 4.5 0.7 1.2 799
      75 + 40.6 55.2 3.3 0.3 0.6 664
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 43
Sex: 41.8 51.7 4.7 1.4 0.4 2,107
      Male
      Female 42.9 50.6 5.1 1.1 0.3 3,587
Race/Ethnicity: 43.6 50.6 4.4 1.2 0.3 4,673
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 29.9 58.0 8.3 3.6 0.2 639
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       41.5 50.8 7.6 0.2 0.0 148
      Hispanic 36.5 53.2 8.1 0.8 1.4 186
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 48
Income Group: 26.7 54.1 13.2 4.7 1.3 544
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 28.3 60.8 8.7 2.0 0.3 933
      $25-$49,999 37.8 56.8 4.1 1.0 0.3 1,472
      $50-$74,999 49.4 48.2 2.2 0.2 0.0 908
      >=$75,000 57.6 39.2 2.9 0.3 0.0 1,086
      Unk/Ref 37.7 53.4 5.4 2.4 1.2 751
Education Level: 26.9 59.6 8.3 4.1 1.2 570
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 39.3 53.8 5.8 0.9 0.3 2,133
      Some college/Tech school 40.8 53.3 4.4 1.3 0.3 1,406
      College graduate 53.9 42.5 2.8 0.5 0.2 1,577
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 8
Marital Status: 48.7 47.2 3.0 0.8 0.3 3,127
      Married
      Unmarried 31.8 57.7 8.0 2.1 0.4 2,547
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 20
Employment Status: 44.1 51.6 3.7 0.5 0.1 3,055
      Employed
      Not employed 20.0 58.9 11.2 8.3 1.5 272
      Student/Homemaker 43.8 51.7 3.9 0.3 0.3 580
      Retired/Unable to work 42.4 47.6 7.1 2.2 0.8 1,766
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 21
Grand Totals 42.4 51.1 4.9 1.2 0.4 5,694

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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