| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
| M09.06 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 been told they have asthma, still have asthma, and had an asthma attack in the past 12 months. |
| Categories | None | 1-7 Days | >7 Days | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 79.0 | 18.4 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 67 |
| 35-44 | 71.0 | 17.0 | 10.3 | 1.7 | 78 |
| 45-54 | 67.5 | 17.4 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 98 |
| 55-64 | 71.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 3.6 | 89 |
| 65-74 | 67.2 | 8.7 | 12.7 | 11.4 | 61 |
| 75 + | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
| Sex: | 76.3 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 123 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 70.4 | 18.3 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 332 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 71.3 | 14.9 | 8.5 | 5.2 | 392 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 29 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Income Group: | 66.0 | 14.0 | 14.1 | 5.8 | 87 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 59.9 | 19.1 | 16.7 | 4.3 | 80 |
| $25-$49,999 | 70.6 | 19.3 | 5.6 | 4.5 | 127 |
| $50-$74,999 | 85.8 | 8.6 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 53 |
| >=$75,000 | 88.9 | 11.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 54 |
| Unk/Ref | 71.0 | 9.0 | 3.0 | 16.9 | 54 |
| Education Level: | 49.8 | 15.4 | 16.4 | 18.3 | 69 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 76.2 | 13.5 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 169 |
| Some college/Tech school | 71.3 | 16.2 | 8.8 | 3.7 | 109 |
| College graduate | 81.9 | 14.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 106 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 2 |
| Marital Status: | 75.1 | 13.3 | 6.8 | 4.8 | 234 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 69.0 | 16.4 | 8.7 | 6.0 | 218 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 3 |
| Employment Status: | 79.3 | 16.0 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 215 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Student/Homemaker | 67.9 | 12.8 | 9.3 | 10.0 | 67 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 63.9 | 9.4 | 14.7 | 12.0 | 150 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Grand Totals | 72.5 | 14.5 | 7.6 | 5.4 | 455 |
| 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. |