| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2014 |
| M04.07 Was there a time in the past 12 months when you did not take your medication as prescribed because of cost? Do not include over-the-counter (OTC) medication. (MEDSCOST) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _lcpwtv1. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
No medication was prescribed |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 9.2 | 77.8 | 13.1 | 278 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 12.9 | 78.1 | 9.0 | 419 |
| 35-44 | 13.1 | 79.5 | 7.4 | 603 |
| 45-54 | 12.0 | 79.6 | 8.4 | 948 |
| 55-64 | 12.1 | 81.0 | 6.9 | 1,242 |
| 65-74 | 5.4 | 89.2 | 5.4 | 1,082 |
| 75 + | 4.4 | 92.7 | 2.9 | 941 |
| Unk/Ref | 2.0 | 83.8 | 14.2 | 71 |
| Sex: | 8.7 | 81.4 | 9.8 | 2,212 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 12.2 | 81.5 | 6.3 | 3,372 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 9.8 | 82.3 | 7.9 | 4,872 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 15.3 | 77.3 | 7.3 | 307 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 11.8 | 77.0 | 11.2 | 169 |
| Hispanic | 12.8 | 77.6 | 9.6 | 153 |
| Unk/Ref | 11.0 | 83.7 | 5.3 | 83 |
| Income Group: | 21.7 | 71.3 | 7.0 | 554 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 19.1 | 73.5 | 7.4 | 907 |
| $25-$49,999 | 9.2 | 82.4 | 8.4 | 1,314 |
| $50-$74,999 | 6.6 | 86.0 | 7.4 | 723 |
| >=$75,000 | 4.9 | 87.2 | 7.9 | 1,252 |
| Unk/Ref | 7.6 | 82.8 | 9.6 | 834 |
| Education Level: | 22.7 | 72.2 | 5.1 | 502 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 9.3 | 81.5 | 9.2 | 1,905 |
| Some college/Tech school | 9.9 | 82.0 | 8.1 | 1,415 |
| College graduate | 5.5 | 86.4 | 8.0 | 1,715 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | 47 |
| Marital Status: | 8.8 | 84.7 | 6.5 | 2,990 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 12.5 | 77.9 | 9.6 | 2,542 |
| Unk/Ref | 7.2 | 80.7 | 12.1 | 52 |
| Employment Status: | 8.9 | 81.0 | 10.0 | 2,549 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 19.6 | 68.0 | 12.4 | 214 |
| Student/Homemaker | 8.6 | 84.7 | 6.7 | 534 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 13.0 | 83.5 | 3.5 | 2,220 |
| Unk/Ref | 5.3 | 90.9 | 3.9 | 67 |
| Grand Totals | 10.5 | 81.5 | 8.0 | 5,584 |
| SOURCE: 2014 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 16, 2015 |