Q39. Were you injured? By injured, we mean the fall caused you to limit your regular activities for at least a day or to go see a doctor.
Denominator is respondents aged 45 years and older who had a fall in the past three months.
Categories | Yes | No | Total |
| % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 35.2 | 64.8 | 163 |
| 45-54 | |||
| 55-64 | 37.8 | 62.2 | 107 |
| 65-74 | 21.2 | 78.8 | 74 |
| 75 + | 28.7 | 71.3 | 79 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 3 |
| Sex: | 28.0 | 72.0 | 159 |
| Male | |||
| Female | 36.9 | 63.1 | 267 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 31.2 | 68.8 | 380 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | 11 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | 16 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | 12 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 7 |
| Income Group: | 34.6 | 65.4 | 65 |
| < $15,000 | |||
| $15-$24,999 | 39.3 | 60.7 | 80 |
| $25-$49,999 | 28.9 | 71.1 | 113 |
| $50-$74,999 | 30.3 | 69.7 | 50 |
| >=$75,000 | 31.7 | 68.3 | 62 |
| Unk/Ref | 36.7 | 63.3 | 56 |
| Education Level: | 44.9 | 55.1 | 59 |
| < H S Graduate | |||
| H S Graduate/GED | 33.5 | 66.5 | 152 |
| Some college/Tech school | 39.0 | 61.0 | 104 |
| College graduate | 21.4 | 78.6 | 110 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 1 |
| Marital Status: | 31.0 | 69.0 | 232 |
| Married | |||
| Unmarried | 37.0 | 63.0 | 193 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 1 |
| Employment Status: | 30.1 | 69.9 | 175 |
| Employed | |||
| Not employed | *** | *** | 16 |
| Student/Homemaker | *** | *** | 35 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 33.5 | 66.5 | 199 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 1 |
| Grand Totals | 32.9 | 67.1 | 426 |
SOURCE: 2003 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.
