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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2017
 
CLV14.02 Always wear seat belts. (_RFSEAT3)
Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Always Wear
Seat Belt

Don’t Always
Wear Seat
Belt
Total
% % N
Age Group: 76.6 23.4 608
      18-24
      25-34 80.6 19.4 1,058
      35-44 84.7 15.3 1,261
      45-54 88.1 11.9 1,866
      55-64 88.5 11.5 2,733
      65-74 90.9 9.1 2,781
      75 + 89.8 10.2 2,091
      Unk/Ref 92.4 7.6 160
Sex: 80.8 19.2 5,388
      Male
      Female 89.8 10.2 7,170
Race/Ethnicity: 85.3 14.7 10,604
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 83.5 16.5 798
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 81.2 18.8 440
      Hispanic 90.7 9.3 510
      Unk/Ref 91.3 8.7 206
Income Group: 87.7 12.3 1,098
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 85.1 14.9 2,027
      $25-$49,999 83.8 16.2 3,029
      $50-$74,999 85.5 14.5 1,833
      >=$75,000 85.5 14.5 3,219
      Unk/Ref 87.8 12.2 1,352
Education Level: 83.6 16.4 906
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 83.9 16.1 4,133
      Some college/Tech school 84.3 15.7 3,196
      College graduate 90.2 9.8 4,294
      Unk/Ref ** ** 29
Marital Status: 87.5 12.5 6,540
      Married
      Unmarried 83.1 16.9 5,946
      Unk/Ref 89.5 10.5 72
Employment Status: 82.9 17.1 5,808
      Employed
      Not employed 83.9 16.1 446
      Student/Homemaker 89.4 10.6 1,034
      Retired/Unable to work 89.5 10.5 5,198
      Unk/Ref 83.5 16.5 72
Grand Totals 85.4 14.6 12,558

SOURCE: 2017 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 10, 2018

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