| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
| C13.04 Considering all types of alcoholic beverages, how many times during the past 30 days did you have 5 or more drinks for men or 4 or more drinks for women on an occasion? (DRNK3GE5) |
| Denominator is respondents who have had at least one drink in the past 30 days. |
| Categories | Never | 1-5 Times | >5 Times | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 44.1 | 45.7 | 7.6 | 2.6 | 80 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 57.4 | 32.4 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 304 |
| 35-44 | 65.3 | 28.2 | 4.6 | 1.9 | 413 |
| 45-54 | 69.8 | 25.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 524 |
| 55-64 | 78.6 | 15.0 | 5.0 | 1.3 | 413 |
| 65-74 | 84.6 | 10.5 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 256 |
| 75 + | 91.3 | 4.5 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 178 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 17 |
| Sex: | 58.9 | 32.1 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1,015 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 76.6 | 18.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1,170 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 67.6 | 26.7 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 1,821 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 65.3 | 23.9 | 5.8 | 5.1 | 232 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 59.9 | 28.7 | 3.0 | 8.3 | 64 |
| Hispanic | 49.7 | 21.7 | 23.9 | 4.7 | 57 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
| Income Group: | 63.8 | 27.5 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 137 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 54.7 | 35.2 | 8.1 | 2.0 | 254 |
| $25-$49,999 | 60.7 | 30.9 | 6.7 | 1.7 | 577 |
| $50-$74,999 | 68.7 | 22.3 | 6.7 | 2.3 | 374 |
| >=$75,000 | 73.1 | 23.0 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 625 |
| Unk/Ref | 65.7 | 25.8 | 2.4 | 6.0 | 218 |
| Education Level: | 43.7 | 37.8 | 13.9 | 4.6 | 128 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 63.1 | 26.2 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 661 |
| Some college/Tech school | 66.4 | 28.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 602 |
| College graduate | 73.0 | 23.3 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 793 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Marital Status: | 73.1 | 22.9 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1,279 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 54.9 | 32.5 | 9.6 | 3.1 | 903 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
| Employment Status: | 63.7 | 28.8 | 5.6 | 1.9 | 1,427 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | 57.3 | 35.7 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 115 |
| Student/Homemaker | 70.8 | 24.5 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 174 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 81.2 | 11.6 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 465 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
| Grand Totals | 66.4 | 26.4 | 5.0 | 2.2 | 2,185 |
| 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. |