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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
C13.05 During the past 30 days, what is the largest number of drinks you had on any occasion? (MAXDRNKS)
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: 18.2 12.0 16.0 48.7 5.1 80
      18-24
      25-34 15.6 21.4 23.4 35.6 4.0 304
      35-44 19.0 23.7 26.5 26.8 4.0 413
      45-54 25.7 21.6 27.0 22.2 3.6 523
      55-64 30.5 30.2 21.1 13.1 5.2 412
      65-74 36.8 30.3 16.1 10.9 5.8 256
      75 + 48.3 33.1 12.4 2.9 3.2 177
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 17
Sex: 15.7 19.9 23.6 36.4 4.4 1,013
      Male
      Female 35.2 27.5 20.8 12.5 4.0 1,169
Race/Ethnicity: 24.3 23.7 22.8 25.6 3.6 1,818
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 23.1 17.3 27.6 25.0 7.0 232
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       23.1 27.5 10.8 27.4 11.2 64
      Hispanic 18.9 13.5 18.4 42.5 6.7 57
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 11
Income Group: 24.0 18.4 30.6 21.9 5.1 136
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 19.5 16.2 22.1 36.5 5.7 254
      $25-$49,999 25.1 22.5 16.7 31.8 3.9 576
      $50-$74,999 28.6 22.8 19.5 23.4 5.8 373
      >=$75,000 20.2 26.2 28.9 22.8 1.9 625
      Unk/Ref 29.3 23.1 16.8 21.8 8.9 218
Education Level: 25.8 11.4 10.0 47.7 5.1 126
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 24.7 18.6 23.4 28.4 4.9 660
      Some college/Tech school 22.9 24.1 22.3 25.2 5.5 602
      College graduate 23.8 27.9 24.0 21.5 2.8 793
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 26.1 26.2 23.9 19.7 4.1 1,279
      Married
      Unmarried 20.2 17.6 20.0 37.6 4.6 900
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 3
Employment Status: 20.2 22.7 23.8 29.3 4.0 1,426
      Employed
      Not employed 28.9 17.1 13.7 34.9 5.3 115
      Student/Homemaker 26.4 25.4 23.7 21.6 2.9 174
      Retired/Unable to work 38.8 26.3 18.7 10.1 6.2 463
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Grand Totals 23.9 23.1 22.4 26.3 4.3 2,182

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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