| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2000 |
| --- CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE MODULE --- |
| TABLE 84. WHY DO YOU TAKE ASPIRIN? |
| DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS AGE 35 OR OLDER THAT TAKE ASPIRIN DAILY OR EVERY OTHER DAY |
| A. TO RELIEVE PAIN... |
| YES | NO | UNK/REF | TOTAL | |
| % | % | % | N | |
| AGE GROUP | 55.6 | 44.4 | 0 | 91 |
| 35-44 | ||||
| 45-54 | 27.8 | 71.5 | 0.7 | 134 |
| 55-64 | 24.1 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 136 |
| 65 + | 12.3 | 87.1 | 0.6 | 247 |
| SEX | 24.1 | 75.1 | 0.8 | 289 |
| MALE | ||||
| FEMALE | 27.3 | 72.3 | 0.4 | 319 |
| RACE GROUPED | 25.8 | 73.6 | 0.6 | 574 |
| WHITE, NON-HISPANIC | ||||
| BLACK, NON-HISPANIC | * | * | * | 24 |
| HISPANIC | * | * | * | 5 |
| OTHER | * | * | * | 4 |
| UNK/REF | * | * | * | 1 |
| INCOME | 15.4 | 84.6 | 0 | 73 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 28.2 | 71.8 | 0 | 116 |
| $25-$49,999 | 25.9 | 73.0 | 1.0 | 180 |
| $50-$74,999 | 23.7 | 76.3 | 0 | 79 |
| >=$75,000 | 33.5 | 65.4 | 1.1 | 79 |
| UNK/REF | 21.6 | 77.6 | 0.8 | 81 |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | 24.3 | 74.8 | 0.8 | 83 |
| LESS THAN H.S. GRADUATE | ||||
| HIGH SCHOOL GRAD OR GED | 27.0 | 72.6 | 0.4 | 237 |
| SOME COLLEGE OR TECH SCHOOL | 19.4 | 80.6 | 0 | 154 |
| COLLEGE GRADUATE | 30.3 | 68.3 | 1.3 | 133 |
| UNK/REF | * | * | * | 1 |
| MARITAL STATUS | 25.7 | 73.8 | 0.5 | 350 |
| MARRIED | ||||
| UNMARRIED | 25.2 | 74.1 | 0.7 | 258 |
| EMPLOYMENT STATUS | 32.4 | 66.9 | 0.7 | 305 |
| EMPLOYED | ||||
| NOT EMPLOYED | * | * | * | 12 |
| STUDENT/HOMEMAKER | * | * | * | 37 |
| RETIRED/UNABLE TO WORK | 16.6 | 82.9 | 0.5 | 253 |
| UNK/REF | * | * | * | 1 |
| GRAND TOTAL | 25.6 | 73.9 | 0.6 | 608 |
| NOTES: Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers. *Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent. SOURCE: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2000 |