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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
C18Q04 How often do you eat potatoes not including french fries, fried potatoes, or potato chips? (POTATOES)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Daily or more
3-6 times
per week
1-2 times
per week
1-3 times
per month
< once per month Never
Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: 5.4 16.9 51.8 19.9 1.7 4.3 269
      18-24
      25-34 4.4 23.2 49.0 15.8 2.0 5.6 798
      35-44 2.6 21.1 51.9 17.9 0.8 5.6 1,148
      45-54 4.9 24.0 48.6 17.6 0.9 3.9 1,832
      55-64 4.7 28.0 48.7 14.4 0.8 3.4 1,946
      65-74 6.0 29.1 45.9 14.4 0.9 3.8 1,493
      75 + 8.8 32.0 43.9 9.3 1.3 4.7 1,144
      Unk/Ref 5.8 30.9 46.3 12.3 1.5 3.1 76
Sex: 4.7 24.5 50.2 14.4 0.8 5.4 3,274
      Male
      Female 5.0 23.8 48.0 17.9 1.6 3.7 5,432
Race/Ethnicity: 4.7 25.7 49.3 15.4 0.9 4.0 7,103
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 5.5 16.5 44.0 24.7 3.8 5.6 1,039
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       4.1 15.5 55.0 15.3 2.2 7.9 190
      Hispanic 6.7 15.1 49.2 17.4 1.5 10.0 271
      Unk/Ref 5.8 19.9 45.9 22.5 3.1 2.7 103
Income Group: 8.8 24.1 42.5 15.8 2.2 6.6 974
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 6.5 27.4 43.4 15.6 1.5 5.6 1,498
      $25-$49,999 6.5 26.6 47.9 14.5 1.2 3.3 2,211
      $50-$74,999 2.6 22.7 55.9 15.4 0.3 3.1 1,222
      >=$75,000 2.0 21.4 52.9 18.3 0.6 4.8 1,597
      Unk/Ref 5.1 23.1 46.9 17.2 2.4 5.2 1,204
Education Level: 9.4 22.6 44.5 16.6 1.5 5.5 829
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 5.6 27.8 44.7 15.1 1.7 5.2 3,302
      Some college/Tech school 4.8 24.0 50.3 16.1 0.8 3.9 2,190
      College graduate 2.4 20.4 55.1 17.4 0.9 3.8 2,372
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 13
Marital Status: 4.2 26.1 51.1 14.6 0.8 3.3 4,635
      Married
      Unmarried 5.9 21.3 46.1 18.6 1.9 6.3 4,044
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 27
Employment Status: 3.9 22.5 50.8 17.5 1.0 4.4 4,249
      Employed
      Not employed 7.8 23.6 44.4 18.1 1.2 4.9 645
      Student/Homemaker 3.6 21.9 53.4 14.7 1.7 4.8 838
      Retired/Unable to work 6.9 30.6 43.9 12.6 1.4 4.7 2,946
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** 28
Grand Totals 4.8 24.2 49.1 16.2 1.2 4.5 8,706

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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