| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2017 |
| M17.03 What was your main reason for not doing anything the last time you had sex to keep you from getting pregnant? (NOBCUSE6) |
| Denominator is females 18-44 years of age who did not do anything to keep from getting pregnant the last time she had sex. Weighting based on _llcpwt. |
| Categories | You didn’t think you were going to have sex/no regular partner |
You just didn’t think about it |
Don’t care if you get pregnant |
You want a pregnancy |
You or your partner don’t want to use birth control |
You couldn’t pay for birth control |
You had a problem getting birth control when you needed it |
Religious reasons |
Lapse in use of a method |
Don’t think you or your partner can get pregnant (infertile or too old) |
You had tubes tied (sterilization) |
You had a hysterectomy |
Your partner had a vasectomy (sterilization) |
You just had a baby/postpartum |
You are pregnant now |
Same sex partner |
Other reasons |
Total |
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| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 37 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 25-34 | 1.1 | 7.4 | 12.0 | 26.1 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 13.8 | 17.9 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 8.9 | 141 |
| 35-44 | 1.5 | 6.1 | 5.1 | 7.2 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 16.2 | 28.9 | 8.6 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 11.4 | 221 |
| 45-54 | 0.0 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 28.9 | 28.2 | 9.3 | 12.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13.9 | 164 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 33 |
| Sex: | 2.4 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 13.9 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 17.9 | 21.0 | 5.8 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 12.4 | 596 |
| Female | ||||||||||||||||||
| Race/Ethnicity: | 1.9 | 3.6 | 6.5 | 13.1 | 0.3 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 21.0 | 20.2 | 6.8 | 11.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 9.2 | 443 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||||||||||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 0.0 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 6.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.9 | 30.3 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 20.5 | 51 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 31 |
| Hispanic | 8.5 | 11.6 | 8.7 | 22.5 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 23.6 | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.3 | 66 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 5 |
| Income Group: | 3.5 | 11.1 | 1.7 | 19.9 | 0.4 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.4 | 24.9 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.6 | 59 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 16.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 20.9 | 26.0 | 7.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 11.6 | 108 |
| $25-$49,999 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 11.6 | 14.2 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15.5 | 24.6 | 4.9 | 6.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 14.5 | 135 |
| $50-$74,999 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 9.6 | 9.3 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 19.8 | 22.2 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 14.8 | 76 |
| >=$75,000 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 10.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 19.5 | 13.5 | 6.8 | 22.8 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 174 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 44 |
| Education Level: | 3.6 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 17.8 | 0.3 | 7.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 7.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.2 | 51 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||||||||||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 4.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 14.8 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 21.3 | 22.4 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 10.0 | 169 |
| Some college/Tech school | 0.0 | 4.3 | 8.2 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 16.2 | 27.3 | 7.6 | 15.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 8.1 | 171 |
| College graduate | 2.6 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 18.2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 18.0 | 13.8 | 3.3 | 11.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 18.0 | 205 |
| Marital Status: | 1.4 | 4.9 | 7.0 | 15.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 17.2 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 14.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 8.1 | 364 |
| Married | ||||||||||||||||||
| Unmarried | 3.8 | 5.4 | 7.3 | 11.5 | 0.1 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 18.3 | 20.6 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 18.2 | 227 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 5 |
| Employment Status: | 1.4 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 16.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19.2 | 22.1 | 5.0 | 11.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 11.3 | 388 |
| Employed | ||||||||||||||||||
| Not employed | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 31 |
| Student/Homemaker | 6.0 | 7.6 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 9.7 | 18.2 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 12.2 | 112 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 3.4 | 5.4 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 26.5 | 22.2 | 14.1 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.5 | 60 |
| Unk/Ref | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | 5 |
| Grand Totals | 2.4 | 5.1 | 7.0 | 13.9 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 17.9 | 21.0 | 5.8 | 9.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 12.4 | 596 |
| 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 |