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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
M11.14 DO YOU HAVE A HEALTH PROBLEM THAT MAKES TAKING ASPIRIN UNSAFE FOR YOU?
DENOMINATOR IS RESPONDENTS AGE 35+ THAT TAKE ASPIRIN DAILY OR EVERY OTHER DAY

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES YES, NOT STOMACH RELATED YES, STOMACH PROBLEMS NO UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      35-44
3.8 5.6 90.1 0.5 1,008
      45-54 6.6 6.2 87.1 0.2 811
      55-64 9.9 6.8 82.2 1.1 443
      65-74 14.7 12.3 72.5 0.5 300
      75 + 18.7 12.5 65.7 3.2 237
SEX

      MALE
6.0 4.4 88.9 0.7 982
      FEMALE 9.2 9.4 80.8 0.6 1,817
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
7.9 6.7 84.8 0.5 2,489
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 3.9 9.7 85.1 1.3 132
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 12.9 11.8 72.5 2.7 79
      HISPANIC 2.9 12.3 84.9 0 67
      REFUSED *** *** *** *** 32
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
11.9 19.9 65.6 2.6 249
      $15-$24,999 11.4 10.0 77.5 1.1 379
      $25-$49,999 8.1 6.5 85.1 0.3 829
      $50-$74,999 6.7 5.0 88.3 0 500
      >=$75,000 3.3 3.6 92.8 0.4 479
      UNK/REF 9.5 7.4 81.7 1.4 363
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
8.6 9.3 80.6 1.4 279
      H S GRAD OR GED 9.9 8.9 80.5 0.7 1,068
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 7.2 7.9 84.0 0.8 660
      COLLEGE GRAD 5.2 3.7 90.9 0.2 787
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 5
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
7.0 5.9 86.7 0.5 1,664
      UNMARRIED 9.6 10.0 79.3 1.1 1,131
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 4
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
3.8 4.4 91.4 0.4 1,776
      NOT EMPLOYED 6.8 9.7 83.5 0 115
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 11.7 10.5 76.2 1.6 278
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 18.5 13.8 66.5 1.3 626
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** 4

--- ALL ---
7.8 7.2 84.3 0.7 2,799

 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

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