| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006 |
| CV17 Heavy drinkers (adult men having more than two drinks per day and adult women having more than one drink per day) (Heavy alcohol consumption calculated variable) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | No | Yes | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 83.8 | 11.9 | 4.4 | 299 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 92.8 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 899 |
| 35-44 | 93.0 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 1,147 |
| 45-54 | 93.3 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 1,332 |
| 55-64 | 94.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1,193 |
| 65-74 | 95.4 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 872 |
| 75 + | 96.3 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 734 |
| Unk/Ref | 91.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 66 |
| Sex: | 91.0 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 2,430 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 93.8 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 4,112 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 92.6 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 5,419 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 90.2 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 609 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 96.5 | 3.0 | 0.4 | 214 |
| Hispanic | 90.1 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 230 |
| Unk/Ref | 91.2 | 6.9 | 2.0 | 70 |
| Income Group: | 92.4 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 621 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 91.7 | 5.6 | 2.8 | 1,092 |
| $25-$49,999 | 92.8 | 5.1 | 2.1 | 1,740 |
| $50-$74,999 | 94.3 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 969 |
| >=$75,000 | 92.9 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 1,197 |
| Unk/Ref | 90.0 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 923 |
| Education Level: | 88.9 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 667 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 92.2 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2,456 |
| Some college/Tech school | 92.3 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 1,622 |
| College Graduate | 94.6 | 4.1 | 1.3 | 1,787 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 94.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 3,501 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 89.4 | 7.5 | 3.1 | 3,007 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 34 |
| Employment Status: | 91.9 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 3,673 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 87.8 | 7.5 | 4.7 | 285 |
| Student/Homemaker | 92.2 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 715 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 95.4 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 1,845 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 24 |
| Grand Totals | 92.5 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 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. |