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BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2002
RF8.1 RESPONDENTS AGE 65 YEARS AND OLDER HAVING HAD A FLU SHOT IN PAST 12 MONTHS

  PERCENTS  
CATEGORIES NOT AT RISK AT RISK UNK/REF TOTAL
      65-74 61.0 38.8 0.2 570
      75 + 73.3 26.6 0.1 528
      UNK/REF 0 0 100.0 55
SEX

      MALE		 65.8 31.0 3.3 399
      FEMALE 62.2 33.1 4.7 754
RACE GROUP

      WHITE, NON-HISPANIC		 65.3 31.4 3.3 1,026
      BLACK, NON-HISPANIC *** *** *** 40
      OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP. *** *** *** 35
      HISPANIC *** *** *** 23
      REFUSED *** *** *** 29
INCOME GROUP

      < $15,000		 54.4 45.2 0.5 184
      $15-$24,999 66.3 31.9 1.8 291
      $25-$49,999 65.8 31.2 3.0 279
      $50-$74,999 70.4 21.2 8.4 65
      >=$75,000 *** *** *** 47
      UNK/REF 60.5 32.2 7.3 287
EDUCATION

      < H S GRAD		 53.4 43.5 3.1 207
      H S GRAD OR GED 63.2 33.7 3.2 510
      SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH 68.9 27.8 3.3 223
      COLLEGE GRAD 68.6 23.6 7.7 208
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 5
MARITAL STATUS

      MARRIED		 66.9 29.8 3.4 504
      UNMARRIED 59.7 36.0 4.3 640
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 9
EMPLOYMENT STATUS

      EMPLOYED		 40.0 40.0 19.9 151
      NOT EMPLOYED *** *** *** 9
      STUDENT/HOMEMAKER 62.5 33.7 3.9 140
      RET/UNABLE TO WORK 68.7 30.3 1.0 846
      UNK/REF *** *** *** 7

--- ALL ---		 63.6 32.3 4.1 1,153

 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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