| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007 |
| M16.10 People are generally caring and sympathetic to people with mental illness. Do you agree slightly or strongly or disagree slightly or strongly? (MISPHLPF) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Agree strongly |
Agree slightly |
Neither agree nor disagree |
Disagree slightly |
Disagree strongly |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 26.0 | 44.9 | 0.7 | 21.0 | 7.0 | 0.6 | 214 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 17.3 | 41.9 | 1.1 | 30.1 | 8.1 | 1.4 | 629 |
| 35-44 | 20.5 | 37.3 | 2.1 | 28.3 | 10.2 | 1.6 | 909 |
| 45-54 | 18.8 | 35.8 | 3.1 | 26.6 | 12.9 | 2.9 | 1,181 |
| 55-64 | 24.5 | 34.0 | 1.2 | 24.7 | 12.8 | 2.9 | 1,148 |
| 65-74 | 25.6 | 33.6 | 4.2 | 22.0 | 9.6 | 5.1 | 771 |
| 75 + | 29.1 | 33.8 | 2.3 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 648 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 44 |
| Sex: | 24.0 | 41.1 | 2.1 | 22.7 | 7.7 | 2.4 | 2,046 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 20.5 | 34.5 | 1.9 | 27.7 | 12.2 | 3.2 | 3,498 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 20.7 | 39.2 | 2.0 | 26.2 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 4,563 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 29.1 | 24.2 | 1.4 | 25.1 | 16.9 | 3.4 | 620 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 23.1 | 29.5 | 1.7 | 21.2 | 19.2 | 5.3 | 142 |
| Hispanic | 37.2 | 32.4 | 2.9 | 14.2 | 7.9 | 5.4 | 172 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 47 |
| Income Group: | 30.3 | 29.8 | 0.7 | 18.8 | 14.8 | 5.6 | 527 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 26.5 | 31.5 | 2.0 | 21.9 | 14.5 | 3.6 | 902 |
| $25-$49,999 | 23.7 | 37.0 | 2.4 | 24.7 | 10.9 | 1.3 | 1,436 |
| $50-$74,999 | 20.5 | 40.1 | 1.5 | 29.4 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 890 |
| >=$75,000 | 15.2 | 44.5 | 1.5 | 28.6 | 8.6 | 1.6 | 1,066 |
| Unk/Ref | 25.3 | 33.7 | 3.3 | 21.9 | 8.8 | 7.1 | 723 |
| Education Level: | 36.8 | 25.6 | 2.7 | 19.7 | 11.1 | 4.2 | 546 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 26.2 | 36.4 | 2.2 | 22.8 | 8.9 | 3.6 | 2,071 |
| Some college/Tech school | 20.1 | 38.2 | 1.6 | 27.4 | 11.0 | 1.7 | 1,366 |
| College graduate | 13.2 | 43.5 | 1.8 | 28.9 | 10.4 | 2.2 | 1,552 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| Marital Status: | 21.0 | 38.7 | 2.3 | 26.3 | 9.2 | 2.5 | 3,047 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 24.1 | 35.9 | 1.4 | 23.6 | 11.6 | 3.3 | 2,478 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 19 |
| Employment Status: | 20.3 | 40.5 | 1.8 | 26.4 | 9.1 | 1.9 | 2,975 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | 25.9 | 33.3 | 1.2 | 28.5 | 10.1 | 1.0 | 265 |
| Student/Homemaker | 20.6 | 38.9 | 2.8 | 23.5 | 11.4 | 2.8 | 564 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 27.1 | 30.6 | 2.3 | 22.5 | 12.0 | 5.5 | 1,718 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 22 |
| Grand Totals | 22.1 | 37.7 | 2.0 | 25.3 | 10.1 | 2.8 | 5,544 |
| SOURCE: 2007 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. |