| BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
| INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002 |
| M11.1 TO LOWER YOUR RISK OF DEVELOPING HEART DISEASE OR STROKE, ARE YOU EATING FEWER HIGH FAT OR HIGH CHOLESTEROL FOODS? |
PERCENTS
CATEGORIES
YES
NO
UNK/REF
TOTAL
AGE GROUP
18-24 42.3
55.0
2.6
450
25-34
51.5
45.5
3.0
953
35-44
58.2
39.3
2.5
1,183
45-54
69.1
29.2
1.7
1,122
55-64
73.4
23.3
3.3
772
65-74
66.5
30.6
2.8
561
75 +
60.0
37.0
3.0
512
UNK/REF
***
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45
SEX
MALE 54.4
42.7
3.0
2,201
FEMALE
64.6
33.1
2.3
3,397
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 60.0
37.5
2.5
4,894
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
60.0
36.3
3.7
265
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
56.8
41.8
1.5
196
HISPANIC
61.2
35.3
3.4
181
REFUSED
34.5
57.1
8.4
62
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 48.9
46.8
4.4
536
$15-$24,999
55.7
39.9
4.4
888
$25-$49,999
58.5
39.3
2.2
1,685
$50-$74,999
65.0
34.2
0.8
928
>=$75,000
67.7
30.7
1.6
850
UNK/REF
57.6
38.4
3.9
711
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 47.9
47.2
4.9
625
H S GRAD OR GED
55.6
41.4
3.0
2,064
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
61.0
37.1
1.9
1,404
COLLEGE GRAD
69.5
28.8
1.7
1,496
UNK/REF
***
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MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 63.4
34.2
2.5
3,120
UNMARRIED
54.2
43.2
2.6
2,466
UNK/REF
***
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***
12
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 59.6
37.9
2.4
3,433
NOT EMPLOYED
49.4
48.0
2.6
240
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
59.0
39.5
1.4
676
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
62.9
33.1
4.0
1,238
UNK/REF
***
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11
--- ALL --- 59.7
37.7
2.6
5,598
| 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, 2002 |