| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001 |
| *** TOBACCO INDICATORS MODULE *** |
| M13.1 HOW OLD WERE YOU THE FIRST TIME YOU SMOKED A CIGARETTE, EVEN ONE OR TWO PUFFS? |
| DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE SMOKED 100 CIGARETTES |
PERCENTS
TOTALS
CATEGORIES:
10 OR LESS
11 - 15
16 - 18
19 - 24
25 OR OLDER
UNK/REF
AGE GROUP
18-24 13.8
47.0
32.6
3.1
0
3.4
172
25-34
14.3
43.6
28.1
11.0
1.2
1.7
322
35-44
9.6
47.7
27.1
10.0
3.2
2.3
433
45-54
8.9
37.3
31.2
17.0
3.2
2.5
416
55-64
9.3
37.4
33.2
13.2
3.7
3.2
291
65 +
10.1
24.4
30.6
19.8
7.5
7.6
348
UNK/REF
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SEX
MALE 13.5
42.7
26.9
11.2
1.9
3.7
927
FEMALE
7.4
35.5
34.2
14.8
5.0
3.1
1,071
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 10.5
40.9
30.1
12.5
3.0
3.1
1,761
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
4.5
26.5
35.8
17.2
9.4
6.7
108
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
24.6
26.9
19.6
20.1
2.6
6.2
61
HISPANIC
14.0
37.0
35.9
8.9
3.5
0.8
50
REFUSED
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INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 11.4
36.1
26.3
13.6
6.1
6.6
228
$15-$24,999
15.4
41.5
24.7
9.9
4.6
4.0
371
$25-$49,999
9.9
41.8
32.9
11.2
2.2
1.9
668
$50-$74,999
11.3
37.6
32.2
14.4
2.6
1.9
310
>=$75,000
6.2
38.5
33.4
17.4
2.7
1.9
224
UNK/REF
8.4
33.6
28.5
15.3
4.8
9.5
197
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 18.7
46.0
21.3
6.8
2.9
4.2
266
H S GRAD OR GED
9.7
39.8
31.9
11.2
3.0
4.5
871
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
9.5
38.3
31.4
13.7
4.7
2.4
489
COLLEGE GRAD
8.4
34.5
32.0
20.8
2.7
1.6
370
UNK/REF
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MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 10.6
39.5
30.4
13.7
3.8
2.0
1,029
UNMARRIED
10.9
39.2
30.1
11.6
2.7
5.5
966
UNK/REF
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EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 10.9
42.3
31.2
11.2
2.5
1.8
1,262
NOT EMPLOY
15.9
45.9
21.2
8.6
1.4
7.0
121
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
9.4
37.7
31.6
18.1
1.3
1.8
153
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
9.1
29.6
29.5
17.1
6.9
7.7
458
UNK/REF
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--- ALL --- 10.7
39.4
30.3
12.9
3.3
3.4
1,998
| 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, 2001 |