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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
Q4.5 HOW OFTEN DO YOU EAT CARROTS?

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES DAILY
OR MORE
3-6 TIMES
PER WEEK
1-2 TIMES
PER WEEK
1-3 TIMES
PER MONTH
< 1 PER MONTH
OR NEVER
UNK/REF TOTAL
AGE GROUP

      18-24
5.8 9.3 30.5 31.1 22.4 0.8 468
      25-34 4.5 9.5 33.6 34.6 17.0 0.8 983
      35-44 4.0 15.4 37.9 26.3 15.8 0.6 1,231
      45-54 7.0 18.2 38.2 25.4 10.4 0.7 1,157
      55-64 5.7 19.2 40.0 24.9 9.2 1.0 797
      65-74 6.4 16.0 42.9 21.5 10.7 2.5 570
      75 + 9.6 22.8 40.3 16.7 7.8 2.7 528
      UNK/REF 13.3 24.4 32.8 17.3 12.2 0 55
SEX

      MALE
4.6 13.1 38.2 28.0 15.4 0.6 2,295
      FEMALE 6.9 17.0 36.0 25.9 12.8 1.5 3,494
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC
5.7 15.9 38.0 26.8 12.7 0.9 5,042
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC 4.8 6.9 22.9 34.2 29.2 2.1 285
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. 8.7 14.0 36.1 23.1 16.5 1.6 203
      HISPANIC 5.7 11.6 38.5 23.9 18.3 2.0 195
      REFUSED 9.5 16.9 33.5 23.1 14.7 2.3 64
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000
6.7 11.6 31.7 24.9 23.8 1.2 560
      $15-$24,999 5.6 14.9 33.2 28.9 16.2 1.1 918
      $25-$49,999 5.3 14.3 35.9 28.7 14.8 0.9 1,745
      $50-$74,999 5.7 15.7 38.9 28.2 10.7 0.8 947
      >=$75,000 5.3 17.4 44.1 23.3 9.9 0.1 867
      UNK/REF 7.2 16.2 36.7 24.6 12.4 2.9 752
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD
4.4 11.5 30.4 26.7 23.8 3.3 650
      H S GRAD OR GED 4.5 13.0 36.6 29.4 15.6 1.0 2,151
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 6.8 14.4 37.9 27.1 13.0 0.7 1,447
      COLLEGE GRAD 7.3 20.4 40.0 23.4 8.5 0.5 1,530
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 11
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED
5.6 16.2 39.8 26.4 11.5 0.5 3,216
      UNMARRIED 6.0 13.5 32.8 27.6 18.2 1.9 2,560
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 13
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED
5.1 14.5 36.5 28.4 14.8 0.7 3,558
      NOT EMPLOYED 5.3 10.3 34.5 31.5 17.9 0.5 250
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 7.5 16.0 38.8 25.1 11.6 1.2 689
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 7.1 17.9 38.6 21.9 12.3 2.2 1,278
      UNK/REF *** *** *** *** *** *** 14

--- ALL ---
5.8 15.1 37.0 26.9 14.1 1.1 5,789

 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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