| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004 |
| Q89. We are referring to work for pay. Do arthritis or joint symptoms now affect whether you work, the type of work you do, or the amount of work you do? |
| Denominator is respondents less than 65 years of age who have been told by a doctor or other health professional that they have some form of arthritis or have had joint pain, aching, or stiffness in the past 30 days that began more than 3 months ago. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 20.7 | 77.8 | 1.5 | 93 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 21.9 | 77.5 | 0.6 | 338 |
| 35-44 | 23.7 | 76.0 | 0.3 | 460 |
| 45-54 | 22.9 | 76.3 | 0.9 | 671 |
| 55-64 | 24.7 | 73.8 | 1.6 | 627 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 25 |
| Sex: | 22.6 | 76.5 | 0.9 | 837 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 23.6 | 75.5 | 0.9 | 1,377 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 21.9 | 77.2 | 0.9 | 1,935 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 35.2 | 64.8 | 0.0 | 122 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 21.2 | 75.5 | 3.3 | 78 |
| Hispanic | 30.6 | 69.4 | 0.0 | 58 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 21 |
| Income Group: | 44.6 | 54.3 | 1.1 | 214 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 34.6 | 64.6 | 0.7 | 307 |
| $25-$49,999 | 23.0 | 76.4 | 0.6 | 681 |
| $50-$74,999 | 14.6 | 84.6 | 0.8 | 398 |
| >=$75,000 | 11.1 | 88.5 | 0.5 | 408 |
| Unk/Ref | 28.8 | 68.2 | 3.0 | 206 |
| Education Level: | 44.4 | 53.3 | 2.3 | 213 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 23.5 | 75.5 | 1.0 | 826 |
| Some College/Tech School | 23.4 | 76.3 | 0.3 | 619 |
| College Graduate | 12.0 | 87.3 | 0.7 | 556 |
| Marital Status: | 19.1 | 80.1 | 0.8 | 1,309 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 30.8 | 68.6 | 0.7 | 898 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Employment Status: | 16.8 | 82.7 | 0.5 | 1,521 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not Employed | 40.6 | 58.3 | 1.1 | 104 |
| Student/Homemaker | 21.0 | 78.4 | 0.6 | 193 |
| Retired/Unable to Work | 47.5 | 49.9 | 2.7 | 385 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
| Grand Totals | 23.1 | 76.0 | 0.9 | 2,214 |
| SOURCE: 2004 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. |