| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
| Q1. Would you say that, in general, your health is: |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Excellent |
Very Good |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 21.5 | 39.3 | 30.7 | 7.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 425 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 24.5 | 33.4 | 32.5 | 7.8 | 1.7 | 0.1 | 897 |
| 35-44 | 22.0 | 36.6 | 29.4 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 0.2 | 1,071 |
| 45-54 | 17.0 | 36.5 | 28.4 | 11.8 | 6.0 | 0.2 | 1,125 |
| 55-64 | 15.8 | 31.9 | 31.0 | 15.0 | 6.1 | 0.2 | 830 |
| 65-74 | 11.2 | 24.8 | 34.7 | 18.9 | 9.6 | 0.7 | 603 |
| 75 + | 11.0 | 22.0 | 31.6 | 25.8 | 8.6 | 0.9 | 504 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 26 |
| Sex: | 19.3 | 33.7 | 32.2 | 10.7 | 3.8 | 0.2 | 2,164 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 18.3 | 33.3 | 29.5 | 13.7 | 4.9 | 0.3 | 3,317 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 19.3 | 35.5 | 29.7 | 11.2 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 4,751 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 16.6 | 25.7 | 34.5 | 17.7 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 305 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 14.9 | 23.4 | 38.5 | 15.7 | 7.0 | 0.5 | 184 |
| Hispanic | 15.4 | 16.6 | 41.4 | 22.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 192 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 49 |
| Income Group: | 11.5 | 20.1 | 31.7 | 22.8 | 13.1 | 0.8 | 539 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 12.8 | 24.9 | 37.2 | 17.3 | 7.4 | 0.3 | 899 |
| $25-$49,999 | 18.7 | 34.0 | 32.8 | 11.2 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 1,595 |
| $50-$74,999 | 19.6 | 44.0 | 27.7 | 7.7 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 902 |
| >=$75,000 | 30.5 | 42.2 | 22.8 | 3.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 851 |
| Unk/Ref | 15.0 | 26.9 | 32.5 | 18.3 | 6.2 | 1.0 | 695 |
| Education Level: | 7.1 | 20.5 | 34.9 | 24.0 | 12.8 | 0.7 | 588 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 14.7 | 30.8 | 34.3 | 14.7 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 2,061 |
| Some college/Tech school | 20.6 | 35.3 | 32.2 | 9.1 | 2.7 | 0.1 | 1,403 |
| College graduate | 28.5 | 41.7 | 22.3 | 6.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 1,419 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 19.5 | 35.9 | 29.0 | 11.5 | 4.0 | 0.2 | 3,070 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 17.7 | 29.8 | 33.7 | 13.4 | 5.0 | 0.3 | 2,403 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Employment Status: | 21.4 | 37.6 | 31.2 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 3,256 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | 16.7 | 27.5 | 33.8 | 16.9 | 5.1 | 0.0 | 265 |
| Student/Homemaker | 21.5 | 39.3 | 25.6 | 10.7 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 651 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 9.7 | 19.1 | 32.6 | 23.7 | 14.2 | 0.6 | 1,291 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 18 |
| Grand Totals | 18.8 | 33.5 | 30.8 | 12.2 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 5,481 |
| 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. |