| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2013 |
| C05.02 Are you currently taking medicine for your high blood pressure? (BPMEDS) |
| Denominator is all respondents who were ever told they have high blood pressure. Weighting based on _llcpwt. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | ** | ** | 46 |
| 18-24 | |||
| 25-34 | 36.8 | 63.2 | 109 |
| 35-44 | 61.2 | 38.8 | 252 |
| 45-54 | 78.3 | 21.7 | 638 |
| 55-64 | 88.3 | 11.7 | 1,095 |
| 65-74 | 92.7 | 7.3 | 1,225 |
| 75 + | 94.0 | 6.0 | 1,016 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | 41 |
| Sex: | 76.6 | 23.4 | 1,821 |
| Male | |||
| Female | 82.8 | 17.2 | 2,601 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 80.5 | 19.5 | 3,928 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 74.9 | 25.1 | 277 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 74.1 | 25.9 | 104 |
| Hispanic | 67.0 | 33.0 | 53 |
| Unk/Ref | 90.4 | 9.6 | 60 |
| Income Group: | 71.9 | 28.1 | 529 |
| < $15,000 | |||
| $15-$24,999 | 81.7 | 18.3 | 873 |
| $25-$49,999 | 80.2 | 19.8 | 1,121 |
| $50-$74,999 | 78.5 | 21.5 | 534 |
| >=$75,000 | 79.0 | 21.0 | 660 |
| Unk/Ref | 83.5 | 16.5 | 705 |
| Education Level: | 75.3 | 24.7 | 449 |
| < H S Graduate | |||
| H S Graduate/GED | 82.8 | 17.2 | 1,786 |
| Some college/Tech school | 76.6 | 23.4 | 1,124 |
| College graduate | 82.3 | 17.7 | 1,054 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | 9 |
| Marital Status: | 82.5 | 17.5 | 2,195 |
| Married | |||
| Unmarried | 75.8 | 24.2 | 2,199 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | 28 |
| Employment Status: | 73.2 | 26.8 | 1,566 |
| Employed | |||
| Not employed | 55.2 | 44.8 | 160 |
| Student/Homemaker | 71.8 | 28.2 | 302 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 90.1 | 9.9 | 2,361 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | 33 |
| Grand Totals | 79.7 | 20.3 | 4,422 |
| SOURCE: 2013 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 November 12, 2014 |