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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2015

 

C07.24 Are you blind or do you have serious difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses? (BLIND)

Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

 

Categories

Yes

No

Total

%

%

N

Age Group:

2.7

97.3

265

      18-24

      25-34

2.7

97.3

444

      35-44

2.1

97.9

597

      45-54

5.3

94.7

878

      55-64

4.3

95.7

1,355

      65-74

4.8

95.2

1,258

      75 +

9.2

90.8

1,037

      Unk/Ref

0.6

99.4

54

Sex:

3.8

96.2

2,507

      Male

      Female

4.4

95.6

3,381

Race/Ethnicity:

3.6

96.4

5,134

      White, Non-Hispanic

      Black, Non-Hispanic

7.5

92.5

294

      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic

8.5

91.5

189

      Hispanic

3.8

96.2

177

      Unk/Ref

3.3

96.7

94

Income Group:

10.7

89.3

514

      < $15,000

      $15-$24,999

7.4

92.6

878

      $25-$49,999

3.4

96.6

1,392

      $50-$74,999

1.5

98.5

839

      >=$75,000

1.0

99.0

1,405

      Unk/Ref

4.8

95.2

860

Education Level:

9.7

90.3

456

      < H S Graduate

      H S Graduate/GED

4.7

95.3

1,969

      Some college/Tech school

2.7

97.3

1,488

      College graduate

1.6

98.4

1,942

      Unk/Ref

**

**

33

Marital Status:

2.8

97.2

3,201

      Married

      Unmarried

5.5

94.5

2,657

      Unk/Ref

**

**

30

Employment Status:

2.0

98.0

2,712

      Employed

      Not employed

5.0

95.0

195

      Student/Homemaker

2.7

97.3

538

      Retired/Unable to work

9.3

90.7

2,393

      Unk/Ref

3.8

96.2

50

Grand Totals

4.1

95.9

5,888

 

SOURCE: 2015 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 September 8, 2016

 

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