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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001
 
Q10.3 DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS, HAVE YOU STOPPED SMOKING FOR ONE DAY OR LONGER BECAUSE YOU WERE TRYING TO
QUIT SMOKING?
DENOMINATOR IS THOSE RESPONDENTS WHO HAVE SMOKED 100 CIGARETTES

  PERCENTS TOTALS
CATEGORIES: YES NO UNK/REF  
AGE GROUP

      18-24		 62.4 36.2 1.4 133
      25-34 60.4 39.6 0 238
      35-44 47.0 52.5 0.5 293
      45-54 47.5 52.5 0 214
      55-64 47.6 52.4 0 113
      65 + 46.3 53.7 0 89
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 4
SEX

      MALE		 53.3 46.2 0.5 484
      FEMALE 52.3 47.4 0.3 600
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC		 51.6 48.0 0.3 944
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 63.5 36.5 0 62
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** 35
      HISPANIC *** *** *** 34
      REFUSED *** *** *** 9
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000		 63.7 36.3 0 139
      $15-$24,999 52.0 48.0 0 228
      $25-$49,999 54.5 44.9 0.7 364
      $50-$74,999 48.8 51.2 0 155
      >=$75,000 43.2 56.8 0 105
      UNK/REF 55.2 43.1 1.7 93
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD		 56.1 42.3 1.6 172
      H S GRAD OR GED 50.9 49.1 0 506
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 54.6 45.0 0.4 260
      COLLEGE GRAD 52.1 47.9 0 144
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 2
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED		 50.1 49.4 0.4 497
      UNMARRIED 55.9 43.8 0.3 584
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 3
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED		 51.8 47.9 0.3 753
      NOT EMPLOY 60.6 37.9 1.5 96
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 48.0 52.0 0 75
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 55.0 45.0 0 157
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 3

--- ALL ---		 52.8 46.8 0.4 1,084

 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

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