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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
C11.03 During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit smoking? (STOPSMK2)
Denominator is respondents who have smoked 100 cigarettes and currently smoke every day or some days.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 66.9 33.1 0.0 62
      18-24
      25-34 55.3 44.2 0.5 161
      35-44 57.5 41.8 0.7 175
      45-54 59.1 40.9 0.0 310
      55-64 51.0 48.2 0.7 224
      65-74 49.9 50.1 0.0 115
      75 + *** *** *** 49
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 12
Sex: 52.9 46.9 0.3 443
      Male
      Female 64.2 35.4 0.4 665
Race/Ethnicity: 57.6 42.0 0.3 841
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 48.9 51.1 0.0 171
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** 47
      Hispanic *** *** *** 38
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 11
Income Group: 58.9 41.1 0.0 181
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 57.5 42.3 0.2 220
      $25-$49,999 55.5 44.3 0.1 329
      $50-$74,999 51.2 47.4 1.4 124
      >=$75,000 66.0 33.7 0.4 121
      Unk/Ref 64.1 35.9 0.0 133
Education Level: 52.7 47.3 0.0 189
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 55.6 44.0 0.4 463
      Some college/Tech school 64.7 35.1 0.3 313
      College graduate 62.7 36.6 0.8 140
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 3
Marital Status: 56.7 43.0 0.3 437
      Married
      Unmarried 59.4 40.3 0.3 663
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 8
Employment Status: 59.6 40.1 0.3 605
      Employed
      Not employed 49.4 50.6 0.0 108
      Student/Homemaker 58.7 40.6 0.6 78
      Retired/Unable to work 59.0 40.7 0.2 313
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 4
Grand Totals 58.2 41.5 0.3 1,108

SOURCE: 2008 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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