| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009 |
| M08Q08 Do you think sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm, or leg, especially on one side are symptoms of a stroke? (STRSYMP2) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Yes |
No |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 97.3 | 2.7 | 237 |
| 18-24 | |||
| 25-34 | 97.0 | 3.0 | 742 |
| 35-44 | 98.5 | 1.5 | 1,078 |
| 45-54 | 98.9 | 1.1 | 1,725 |
| 55-64 | 99.0 | 1.0 | 1,830 |
| 65-74 | 98.0 | 2.0 | 1,417 |
| 75 + | 94.1 | 5.9 | 1,018 |
| Unk/Ref | 98.0 | 2.0 | 67 |
| Sex: | 97.2 | 2.8 | 3,026 |
| Male | |||
| Female | 98.5 | 1.5 | 5,088 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 98.3 | 1.7 | 6,712 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 97.4 | 2.6 | 933 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 99.5 | 0.5 | 173 |
| Hispanic | 89.0 | 11.0 | 208 |
| Unk/Ref | 94.8 | 5.2 | 88 |
| Income Group: | 97.1 | 2.9 | 867 |
| < $15,000 | |||
| $15-$24,999 | 95.2 | 4.8 | 1,381 |
| $25-$49,999 | 98.3 | 1.7 | 2,080 |
| $50-$74,999 | 99.7 | 0.3 | 1,161 |
| >=$75,000 | 99.4 | 0.6 | 1,531 |
| Unk/Ref | 95.6 | 4.4 | 1,094 |
| Education Level: | 92.5 | 7.5 | 730 |
| < H S Graduate | |||
| H S Graduate/GED | 97.2 | 2.8 | 3,025 |
| Some college/Tech school | 99.4 | 0.6 | 2,079 |
| College graduate | 99.0 | 1.0 | 2,269 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 11 |
| Marital Status: | 98.3 | 1.7 | 4,365 |
| Married | |||
| Unmarried | 97.1 | 2.9 | 3,725 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 24 |
| Employment Status: | 98.3 | 1.7 | 3,992 |
| Employed | |||
| Not employed | 97.1 | 2.9 | 607 |
| Student/Homemaker | 98.5 | 1.5 | 765 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 96.7 | 3.3 | 2,723 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 27 |
| Grand Totals | 97.9 | 2.1 | 8,114 |
| 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 |