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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
C12Q05 Have you ever served on active duty in the United States Armed Forces, either in the regular military or in a National Guard or military reserve unit? (VETERAN2)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes, now on
active duty



Yes, on active
duty during
the last 12
months, but
not now
Yes, on active
duty in the
past, but
not during
the last 12
months
No, training
for Reserves
or National
Guard only

No, never
served in
the military



Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.6 98.7 296
      18-24
      25-34 1.0 0.6 3.8 0.8 93.8 860
      35-44 0.2 0.6 7.2 1.5 90.6 1,213
      45-54 0.1 0.4 8.0 0.6 91.0 1,940
      55-64 0.1 0.4 18.9 2.1 78.4 2,035
      65-74 0.0 0.1 23.0 1.5 75.4 1,571
      75 + 0.0 0.2 29.7 0.7 69.5 1,238
      Unk/Ref 0.0 1.1 3.2 0.0 95.7 84
Sex: 0.5 0.6 20.5 1.8 76.6 3,472
      Male
      Female 0.0 0.3 1.5 0.4 97.8 5,765
Race/Ethnicity: 0.2 0.5 10.9 1.0 87.4 7,492
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 1.0 0.7 11.8 2.3 84.3 1,152
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       0.6 0.0 14.8 0.3 84.3 200
      Hispanic 0.0 0.0 4.4 1.0 94.6 286
      Unk/Ref 0.0 0.0 18.2 0.0 81.8 107
Income Group: 0.0 0.5 6.6 1.1 91.8 1,040
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 0.1 0.7 11.0 0.7 87.5 1,618
      $25-$49,999 0.2 0.5 14.5 1.3 83.5 2,319
      $50-$74,999 0.6 0.3 10.0 1.4 87.7 1,275
      >=$75,000 0.2 0.5 11.3 1.5 86.4 1,654
      Unk/Ref 0.4 0.1 6.9 0.3 92.3 1,331
Education Level: 0.0 0.4 5.5 0.9 93.2 917
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 0.2 0.6 11.9 1.0 86.4 3,539
      Some college/Tech school 0.5 0.5 11.6 1.4 86.0 2,316
      College graduate 0.3 0.3 10.5 1.0 87.9 2,450
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 15
Marital Status: 0.2 0.5 13.3 1.4 84.6 4,871
      Married
      Unmarried 0.4 0.3 7.0 0.6 91.6 4,336
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 30
Employment Status: 0.4 0.5 8.0 1.3 89.8 4,479
      Employed
      Not employed 0.0 0.4 7.5 0.7 91.4 687
      Student/Homemaker 0.2 0.4 1.6 0.2 97.7 896
      Retired/Unable to work 0.0 0.3 25.8 1.1 72.7 3,142
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 33
Grand Totals 0.3 0.4 10.7 1.1 87.5 9,237

SOURCE: 2009 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.
                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses

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