| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009 |
| C01Q01 Would you say that in general your health is: (GENHLTH) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Excellent |
Very good |
Good |
Fair |
Poor |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 24.2 | 34.9 | 34.9 | 5.3 | 0.7 | 295 |
| 18-24 | ||||||
| 25-34 | 18.4 | 36.6 | 33.0 | 8.9 | 3.1 | 860 |
| 35-44 | 19.0 | 35.9 | 32.6 | 8.3 | 4.2 | 1,218 |
| 45-54 | 17.4 | 34.9 | 30.1 | 12.7 | 5.0 | 1,945 |
| 55-64 | 12.6 | 32.2 | 33.3 | 14.8 | 7.1 | 2,040 |
| 65-74 | 11.8 | 29.4 | 35.6 | 16.9 | 6.3 | 1,578 |
| 75 + | 7.1 | 23.7 | 38.1 | 20.7 | 10.4 | 1,239 |
| Unk/Ref | 10.8 | 40.6 | 41.7 | 5.9 | 1.0 | 88 |
| Sex: | 18.2 | 34.0 | 32.1 | 11.0 | 4.8 | 3,482 |
| Male | ||||||
| Female | 15.3 | 33.2 | 34.6 | 12.2 | 4.8 | 5,781 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 17.5 | 34.9 | 32.5 | 10.5 | 4.7 | 7,504 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 14.9 | 21.9 | 40.9 | 17.4 | 5.0 | 1,155 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | 10.1 | 35.9 | 33.8 | 10.3 | 9.9 | 204 |
| Hispanic | 10.9 | 28.0 | 36.8 | 21.6 | 2.8 | 285 |
| Unk/Ref | 14.0 | 32.0 | 36.8 | 7.4 | 9.9 | 115 |
| Income Group: | 12.9 | 13.8 | 33.1 | 22.8 | 17.3 | 1,045 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 8.3 | 22.0 | 41.9 | 19.3 | 8.5 | 1,623 |
| $25-$49,999 | 13.3 | 34.0 | 37.3 | 11.4 | 3.9 | 2,328 |
| $50-$74,999 | 19.1 | 41.6 | 30.1 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 1,274 |
| >=$75,000 | 25.3 | 42.7 | 26.6 | 4.7 | 0.7 | 1,657 |
| Unk/Ref | 16.6 | 34.1 | 32.8 | 13.1 | 3.5 | 1,336 |
| Education Level: | 9.6 | 18.5 | 37.6 | 23.3 | 11.0 | 919 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 13.6 | 29.5 | 37.5 | 13.7 | 5.7 | 3,543 |
| Some college/Tech school | 15.4 | 39.3 | 31.4 | 10.1 | 3.9 | 2,325 |
| College graduate | 24.3 | 39.5 | 28.3 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 2,460 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 16 |
| Marital Status: | 17.5 | 35.8 | 32.2 | 10.6 | 3.9 | 4,888 |
| Married | ||||||
| Unmarried | 15.5 | 30.3 | 35.1 | 13.0 | 6.1 | 4,344 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 31 |
| Employment Status: | 19.4 | 39.0 | 32.8 | 7.5 | 1.4 | 4,495 |
| Employed | ||||||
| Not employed | 13.2 | 24.5 | 40.3 | 16.5 | 5.5 | 689 |
| Student/Homemaker | 23.2 | 34.4 | 32.5 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 894 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 6.8 | 22.4 | 32.2 | 22.4 | 16.2 | 3,154 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 31 |
| Grand Totals | 16.7 | 33.6 | 33.4 | 11.6 | 4.8 | 9,263 |
| SOURCE: 2009 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. |
| Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses |