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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System

Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2015

 

C09.02 One drink is equivalent to a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor. During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average? (A 40 ounce beer would count as 3 drinks, or a cocktail drink with 2 shots would count as 2 drinks.) (_AVEDRNK2)

Denominator is respondents who have had at least one drink in the past 30 days. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

 

Categories

One

Two

3-4

5+

Total

%

%

%

%

N

Age Group:

19.7

32.1

27.5

20.7

151

      18-24

      25-34

31.9

29.6

24.0

14.4

248

      35-44

40.2

29.5

17.4

12.8

342

      45-54

39.3

29.0

22.2

9.5

456

      55-64

46.5

30.0

16.0

7.4

639

      65-74

59.1

29.3

8.9

2.6

465

      75 +

73.1

20.4

3.8

2.7

295

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

**

17

Sex:

30.8

29.3

22.9

17.0

1,322

      Male

      Female

49.7

30.0

15.4

4.9

1,291

Race/Ethnicity:

40.6

29.6

19.4

10.3

2,311

      White, Non-Hispanic

      Black, Non-Hispanic

35.8

34.8

15.4

14.0

118

      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic

20.7

35.7

24.7

18.8

67

      Hispanic

32.0

18.5

27.7

21.8

81

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

**

36

Income Group:

29.8

37.4

25.8

6.9

130

      < $15,000

      $15-$24,999

38.1

24.1

23.6

14.1

258

      $25-$49,999

39.7

28.6

20.4

11.2

586

      $50-$74,999

36.5

29.4

21.6

12.5

445

      >=$75,000

42.4

31.8

14.9

10.8

925

      Unk/Ref

41.1

25.9

20.1

12.9

269

Education Level:

24.0

28.1

31.7

16.2

96

      < H S Graduate

      H S Graduate/GED

36.7

24.6

22.2

16.5

679

      Some college/Tech school

38.4

33.2

18.8

9.7

667

      College graduate

47.3

31.2

14.4

7.1

1,166

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

**

5

Marital Status:

45.9

30.7

15.9

7.5

1,541

      Married

      Unmarried

31.9

28.3

23.6

16.1

1,065

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

**

7

Employment Status:

37.6

30.4

20.1

11.9

1,537

      Employed

      Not employed

28.7

30.7

32.5

8.1

78

      Student/Homemaker

32.2

29.1

22.4

16.3

203

      Retired/Unable to work

55.8

25.4

11.2

7.6

784

      Unk/Ref

**

**

**

**

11

Grand Totals

39.4

29.6

19.5

11.5

2,613

 

SOURCE: 2015 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

Table produced September 8, 2016

 

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