| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
| C01.01 Would you say that in general your health is excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor? |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Excellent | Very good | Good | Fair | Poor | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 21.2 | 35.3 | 36.2 | 6.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 331 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 24.4 | 35.1 | 31.3 | 8.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 876 |
| 35-44 | 21.6 | 34.6 | 29.3 | 10.7 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 1,101 |
| 45-54 | 18.2 | 34.4 | 32.7 | 10.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 | 1,149 |
| 55-64 | 13.5 | 30.5 | 30.9 | 15.5 | 8.9 | 0.6 | 935 |
| 65-74 | 9.4 | 24.9 | 34.2 | 22.6 | 8.6 | 0.3 | 685 |
| 75 + | 6.7 | 21.5 | 38.9 | 21.0 | 10.6 | 1.3 | 513 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| Sex: | 18.4 | 32.2 | 32.8 | 12.1 | 4.2 | 0.2 | 2,136 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 17.8 | 32.3 | 32.6 | 12.3 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 3,499 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 18.7 | 33.8 | 31.8 | 11.0 | 4.4 | 0.3 | 4,928 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 15.9 | 28.4 | 35.8 | 17.1 | 2.6 | 0.3 | 311 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 13.2 | 28.0 | 27.2 | 19.5 | 11.3 | 0.8 | 168 |
| Hispanic | 13.7 | 12.7 | 48.1 | 21.9 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 191 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 37 |
| Income Group: | 10.8 | 18.4 | 32.3 | 20.2 | 18.0 | 0.3 | 560 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 11.3 | 21.4 | 39.8 | 19.8 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 864 |
| $25-$49,999 | 16.8 | 33.3 | 35.8 | 11.4 | 2.6 | 0.2 | 1,545 |
| $50-$74,999 | 19.7 | 42.2 | 30.1 | 6.4 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 918 |
| >=$75,000 | 30.1 | 40.8 | 23.2 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1,001 |
| Unk/Ref | 13.9 | 26.9 | 35.8 | 17.9 | 5.1 | 0.4 | 747 |
| Education Level: | 7.9 | 16.7 | 38.6 | 24.4 | 11.9 | 0.6 | 549 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 13.0 | 27.8 | 38.7 | 14.7 | 5.4 | 0.3 | 2,070 |
| Some college/Tech school | 19.2 | 37.8 | 28.8 | 10.6 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 1,427 |
| College graduate | 28.2 | 39.7 | 25.6 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1,582 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 7 |
| Marital Status: | 19.4 | 33.4 | 31.5 | 11.5 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 3,203 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 16.0 | 30.4 | 34.8 | 13.3 | 5.4 | 0.2 | 2,412 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 20 |
| Employment Status: | 20.8 | 37.1 | 32.1 | 8.7 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 3,377 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | 16.0 | 24.9 | 39.9 | 15.6 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 213 |
| Student/Homemaker | 23.0 | 32.3 | 31.1 | 10.5 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 662 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 7.2 | 19.4 | 33.4 | 23.2 | 16.1 | 0.6 | 1,372 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 11 |
| Grand Totals | 18.1 | 32.3 | 32.7 | 12.2 | 4.5 | 0.3 | 5,635 |
| SOURCE: 2005 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. |