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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
M20Q01 How do other people usually classify you in this country? (RRCLASS2)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories White


Black or African
American

Hispanic or
Latino

Asian


Native Hawaiian
or Other Pacific
Islander
American Indian
or Alaska
Native
Some Other
Group

Total
% % % % % % % N
Age Group: 81.6 9.4 8.4 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 250
      18-24
      25-34 84.2 6.1 7.4 1.8 0.1 0.4 0.1 750
      35-44 86.3 8.0 3.6 0.9 0.0 0.6 0.5 1,086
      45-54 89.8 5.5 3.3 0.6 0.1 0.5 0.2 1,741
      55-64 91.7 6.0 0.8 0.5 0.1 0.7 0.2 1,843
      65-74 93.5 5.5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.6 0.0 1,456
      75 + 95.3 4.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.0 1,093
      Unk/Ref 83.1 10.9 5.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 60
Sex: 86.9 6.7 4.6 1.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 3,122
      Male
      Female 89.4 6.4 3.0 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.1 5,157
Race/Ethnicity: 99.3 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 6,849
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 1.5 96.7 0.9 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.2 972
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       48.0 8.4 4.1 28.9 0.8 9.7 0.2 169
      Hispanic 29.4 1.6 66.6 0.4 0.1 1.6 0.4 229
      Unk/Ref 77.3 8.5 7.5 0.0 0.0 2.6 4.0 60
Income Group: 78.3 15.6 4.5 0.2 0.2 1.1 0.0 914
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 78.9 11.2 8.6 0.3 0.0 0.9 0.0 1,429
      $25-$49,999 89.4 6.4 3.1 0.8 0.0 0.2 0.2 2,117
      $50-$74,999 93.8 3.7 0.9 0.8 0.0 0.5 0.3 1,174
      >=$75,000 93.8 3.0 1.8 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.3 1,542
      Unk/Ref 86.3 5.7 6.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 0.1 1,103
Education Level: 72.9 12.2 13.6 0.0 0.2 1.1 0.0 782
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 89.6 6.5 3.0 0.4 0.0 0.5 0.0 3,115
      Some college/Tech school 89.0 6.0 3.9 0.3 0.0 0.4 0.4 2,093
      College graduate 91.0 5.1 1.4 1.9 0.1 0.2 0.2 2,278
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11
Marital Status: 92.2 3.5 2.7 0.9 0.1 0.4 0.2 4,414
      Married
      Unmarried 82.2 11.2 5.4 0.6 0.1 0.4 0.1 3,845
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 20
Employment Status: 89.2 5.1 4.0 1.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 4,007
      Employed
      Not employed 79.7 15.0 3.6 0.8 0.2 0.7 0.1 621
      Student/Homemaker 85.2 6.4 7.4 0.5 0.0 0.4 0.0 783
      Retired/Unable to work 91.2 6.6 1.0 0.1 0.1 0.9 0.0 2,842
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 26
Grand Totals 88.2 6.5 3.8 0.8 0.1 0.4 0.2 8,279

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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