M6.2 DO YOU NOW HAVE ANY HEALTH PROBLEM THAT REQUIRES YOU TO USE SPECIAL EQUIPMENT?
| PERCENTS | ||||
| CATEGORIES | YES | NO | UNK/REF | TOTAL |
| AGE GROUP 18-24 | 0.5 | 99.1 | 0.4 | 452 |
| 25-34 | 0.9 | 99.1 | 0 | 955 |
| 35-44 | 3.0 | 96.9 | 0.0 | 1,184 |
| 45-54 | 6.4 | 93.6 | 0 | 1,129 |
| 55-64 | 7.0 | 93.0 | 0 | 774 |
| 65-74 | 9.8 | 90.1 | 0.1 | 564 |
| 75 + | 23.2 | 76.8 | 0 | 518 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 46 |
| SEX MALE | 4.8 | 95.2 | 0 | 2,214 |
| FEMALE | 6.2 | 93.7 | 0.1 | 3,408 |
| RACE GROUP WHITE, NON-HISPANIC | 5.3 | 94.7 | 0.0 | 4,915 |
| BLACK, NON-HISPANIC | 9.0 | 91.0 | 0 | 265 |
| OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. | 6.7 | 93.1 | 0.2 | 196 |
| HISPANIC | 2.5 | 96.4 | 1.1 | 183 |
| REFUSED | 16.1 | 83.9 | 0 | 63 |
| INCOME GROUP < $15,000 | 13.1 | 86.9 | 0 | 540 |
| $15-$24,999 | 8.7 | 91.3 | 0 | 891 |
| $25-$49,999 | 4.6 | 95.4 | 0 | 1,691 |
| $50-$74,999 | 2.1 | 97.9 | 0 | 930 |
| >=$75,000 | 2.4 | 97.6 | 0.1 | 850 |
| UNK/REF | 7.1 | 92.5 | 0.5 | 720 |
| EDUCATION < H S GRAD | 7.1 | 92.5 | 0.4 | 630 |
| H S GRAD OR GED | 6.0 | 94.0 | 0 | 2,073 |
| SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH | 6.1 | 93.8 | 0.0 | 1,411 |
| COLLEGE GRAD | 3.5 | 96.5 | 0.0 | 1,499 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| MARITAL STATUS MARRIED | 4.6 | 95.3 | 0.1 | 3,132 |
| UNMARRIED | 6.8 | 93.2 | 0.0 | 2,478 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 12 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS EMPLOYED | 1.7 | 98.2 | 0.1 | 3,444 |
| NOT EMPLOYED | 4.2 | 95.8 | 0 | 241 |
| STUDENT/HOMEMAKER | 3.8 | 96.0 | 0.1 | 677 |
| RET/UNABLE TO WORK | 19.4 | 80.6 | 0 | 1,249 |
| UNK/REF | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
--- ALL --- | 5.5 | 94.4 | 0.1 | 5,622 |
NOTES: Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers.
*** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.
SOURCE: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2002
