| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009 |
| C23Q06 Imagine an outbreak of pandemic flu in the U.S. in the next year. What would be the most important ONE thing you would want to know? (PF09Q06) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | How to prevent getting the flu |
How to prevent spreading the flu |
Symptoms of the flu |
How to treat the flu |
Cities where cases of the flu have been identified |
Information about the flu vaccine |
Something else |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||
| 25-34 | 37.0 | 10.3 | 10.9 | 14.6 | 12.8 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 133 |
| 35-44 | 47.1 | 7.4 | 10.5 | 14.6 | 4.3 | 6.8 | 9.3 | 190 |
| 45-54 | 44.3 | 7.2 | 10.4 | 14.0 | 4.9 | 9.1 | 10.1 | 292 |
| 55-64 | 45.8 | 10.1 | 14.3 | 10.0 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 5.8 | 313 |
| 65-74 | 47.0 | 5.9 | 9.4 | 14.4 | 5.7 | 13.4 | 4.2 | 228 |
| 75 + | 50.2 | 7.8 | 5.3 | 17.2 | 1.5 | 11.9 | 6.0 | 158 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| Sex: | 40.1 | 7.6 | 9.0 | 12.6 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 12.0 | 504 |
| Male | ||||||||
| Female | 44.9 | 7.7 | 13.3 | 13.9 | 4.9 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 864 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 44.6 | 7.9 | 11.9 | 13.5 | 5.0 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 1,127 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 34.5 | 8.6 | 10.8 | 13.2 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 12.0 | 169 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 9 |
| Income Group: | 42.0 | 6.8 | 9.1 | 17.2 | 0.9 | 8.0 | 15.9 | 144 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 44.0 | 9.7 | 12.7 | 9.6 | 3.5 | 8.6 | 11.9 | 250 |
| $25-$49,999 | 40.1 | 9.0 | 11.2 | 15.8 | 2.8 | 11.5 | 9.7 | 353 |
| $50-$74,999 | 42.1 | 5.0 | 8.8 | 16.0 | 16.4 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 203 |
| >=$75,000 | 46.9 | 7.8 | 9.7 | 10.6 | 7.9 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 244 |
| Unk/Ref | 38.3 | 6.4 | 16.3 | 12.4 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 11.2 | 174 |
| Education Level: | 34.4 | 9.1 | 10.0 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 19.2 | 123 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 42.2 | 4.9 | 12.4 | 14.0 | 3.1 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 540 |
| Some college/Tech school | 40.6 | 7.0 | 10.8 | 14.8 | 11.6 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 357 |
| College graduate | 48.4 | 11.0 | 10.6 | 9.8 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 6.1 | 348 |
| Marital Status: | 44.6 | 7.6 | 12.4 | 13.7 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 6.5 | 726 |
| Married | ||||||||
| Unmarried | 39.5 | 7.7 | 9.3 | 12.5 | 9.2 | 7.6 | 14.2 | 640 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 2 |
| Employment Status: | 38.5 | 8.3 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 11.0 | 700 |
| Employed | ||||||||
| Not employed | 47.7 | 6.3 | 11.2 | 10.6 | 8.4 | 3.6 | 12.2 | 89 |
| Student/Homemaker | 53.7 | 3.4 | 10.3 | 13.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 8.8 | 126 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 46.6 | 8.3 | 9.7 | 16.8 | 2.9 | 11.2 | 4.5 | 452 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Grand Totals | 42.6 | 7.6 | 11.2 | 13.3 | 7.0 | 8.9 | 9.5 | 1,368 |
| 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 |