| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006 |
| C09Q02 Do you now have any health problem that requires you to use special equipment, such as a cane, a wheelchair, a special bed, or a special telephone? |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 0.6 | 99.4 | 0.0 | 299 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 1.4 | 98.6 | 0.1 | 899 |
| 35-44 | 3.9 | 96.0 | 0.1 | 1,147 |
| 45-54 | 6.1 | 93.8 | 0.1 | 1,332 |
| 55-64 | 9.9 | 90.0 | 0.1 | 1,193 |
| 65-74 | 13.0 | 87.0 | 0.0 | 872 |
| 75 + | 26.4 | 73.4 | 0.2 | 734 |
| Unk/Ref | 2.1 | 97.9 | 0.0 | 66 |
| Sex: | 5.6 | 94.3 | 0.0 | 2,430 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 8.1 | 91.8 | 0.1 | 4,112 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 6.8 | 93.1 | 0.1 | 5,419 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 8.1 | 91.9 | 0.0 | 609 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 9.2 | 90.8 | 0.0 | 214 |
| Hispanic | 4.2 | 95.4 | 0.4 | 230 |
| Unk/Ref | 14.8 | 85.2 | 0.0 | 70 |
| Income Group: | 18.4 | 81.5 | 0.1 | 621 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 9.9 | 90.1 | 0.1 | 1,092 |
| $25-$49,999 | 6.1 | 93.8 | 0.1 | 1,740 |
| $50-$74,999 | 3.2 | 96.7 | 0.1 | 969 |
| >=$75,000 | 2.0 | 98.0 | 0.0 | 1,197 |
| Unk/Ref | 10.3 | 89.7 | 0.1 | 923 |
| Education Level: | 11.5 | 88.4 | 0.1 | 667 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 7.0 | 92.9 | 0.1 | 2,456 |
| Some college/Tech school | 6.7 | 93.3 | 0.0 | 1,622 |
| College Graduate | 4.8 | 95.1 | 0.1 | 1,787 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 5.4 | 94.5 | 0.1 | 3,501 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 9.2 | 90.8 | 0.0 | 3,007 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 34 |
| Employment Status: | 1.8 | 98.2 | 0.0 | 3,673 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 4.5 | 95.5 | 0.0 | 285 |
| Student/Homemaker | 4.7 | 95.2 | 0.1 | 715 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 23.5 | 76.3 | 0.2 | 1,845 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 24 |
| Grand Totals | 6.9 | 93.0 | 0.1 | 6,542 |
| SOURCE: 2006 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. |