| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
| Q73. During the past 12 months, how many days were you unable to work or carry out your usual activities because of your asthma? |
| Denominator is respondents who have asthma now. |
| Categories | None | 1-7 Days | >7 Days | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 70.0 | 23.3 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 74 |
| 35-44 | 77.4 | 7.6 | 10.9 | 4.1 | 83 |
| 45-54 | 71.6 | 14.4 | 12.2 | 1.8 | 102 |
| 55-64 | 67.9 | 11.7 | 13.7 | 6.6 | 64 |
| 65-74 | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
| 75 + | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Sex: | 80.9 | 13.0 | 6.1 | 0.0 | 104 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 69.5 | 13.8 | 12.5 | 4.2 | 343 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 73.0 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 3.1 | 371 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
| Income Group: | 59.4 | 17.8 | 17.3 | 5.5 | 74 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 63.7 | 22.9 | 9.9 | 3.4 | 81 |
| $25-$49,999 | 69.8 | 12.6 | 13.9 | 3.7 | 114 |
| $50-$74,999 | 75.0 | 15.7 | 7.2 | 2.1 | 59 |
| >=$75,000 | 84.2 | 6.9 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 58 |
| Unk/Ref | 89.7 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 61 |
| Education Level: | 69.3 | 12.2 | 11.3 | 7.3 | 72 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 72.2 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 2.8 | 161 |
| Some college/Tech school | 67.3 | 19.9 | 11.1 | 1.6 | 110 |
| College graduate | 83.1 | 8.8 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 104 |
| Marital Status: | 72.9 | 13.7 | 9.7 | 3.8 | 225 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 72.9 | 13.1 | 11.9 | 2.0 | 221 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Employment Status: | 78.6 | 11.4 | 8.5 | 1.5 | 227 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Student/Homemaker | 69.7 | 15.1 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 60 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 64.5 | 15.9 | 14.6 | 5.0 | 133 |
| Grand Totals | 72.8 | 13.6 | 10.6 | 3.0 | 447 |
| 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. |