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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2012
 
C13.01 How often do you use seat belts when you drive or ride in a car? Would you say— (SEATBELT)
Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Always
Nearly always
Sometimes
Seldom
Never
Never drive
or ride in
a car
Total
% % % % % % N
Age Group: 73.6 17.1 5.1 1.5 2.6 0.2 520
      18-24
      25-34 83.9 9.0 3.4 1.2 2.5 0.1 872
      35-44 86.2 8.5 3.4 1.2 0.8 0.0 1,084
      45-54 86.1 8.2 2.7 0.9 1.9 0.2 1,433
      55-64 87.0 7.9 2.2 1.0 1.7 0.2 1,755
      65-74 88.6 7.2 2.0 1.1 1.1 0.0 1,486
      75 + 88.6 7.8 1.1 0.3 2.0 0.3 1,192
      Unk/Ref 82.8 8.4 3.1 2.4 3.3 0.0 74
Sex: 79.7 11.3 4.0 1.7 3.0 0.1 3,300
      Male
      Female 89.2 7.6 2.0 0.5 0.7 0.1 5,116
Race/Ethnicity: 84.9 9.5 2.7 1.1 1.7 0.0 6,861
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 81.8 9.8 6.1 0.4 1.3 0.6 880
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 84.5 7.8 1.5 1.6 3.4 1.1 250
      Hispanic 86.5 7.3 2.5 0.6 3.1 0.0 294
      Unk/Ref 75.2 16.5 2.9 0.1 4.6 0.7 131
Income Group: 80.2 11.7 4.5 0.8 2.2 0.6 980
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 85.9 7.5 3.2 1.0 2.4 0.1 1,506
      $25-$49,999 84.3 9.3 2.9 1.1 2.2 0.2 2,001
      $50-$74,999 83.9 9.8 3.3 1.4 1.5 0.0 1,148
      >=$75,000 86.5 9.8 1.8 0.9 1.0 0.0 1,564
      Unk/Ref 84.7 9.4 3.0 1.1 1.6 0.1 1,217
Education Level: 81.1 10.2 4.9 1.1 2.5 0.2 822
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 84.3 9.1 3.0 1.2 2.2 0.2 3,040
      Some college/Tech school 83.1 10.6 3.0 1.0 2.1 0.1 2,212
      College graduate 89.5 7.8 1.5 0.8 0.4 0.0 2,325
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 17
Marital Status: 87.2 8.8 1.9 0.8 1.3 0.0 4,245
      Married
      Unmarried 81.7 10.2 4.1 1.4 2.4 0.2 4,132
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 39
Employment Status: 83.7 10.3 3.1 1.4 1.5 0.0 4,051
      Employed
      Not employed 80.2 10.7 4.3 0.2 4.6 0.0 439
      Student/Homemaker 85.9 8.1 3.0 0.6 2.1 0.3 882
      Retired/Unable to work 87.1 7.8 2.3 0.8 1.6 0.3 3,007
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** ** ** 37
Grand Totals 84.6 9.4 3.0 1.1 1.8 0.1 8,416

SOURCE: 2012 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
Table produced February 14, 2014

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