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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003
 
Q4. During the past 30 days, for about how many days did poor physical or mental health keep you from doing your usual activities, such as self-care, work, or recreation?
Denominator is respondents with at least one day of poor physical or poor mental health.

Categories No Days 1-6 Days 7-29 Days Every Day Unk/Ref Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: 61.4 24.8 11.0 2.0 0.8 292
      18-24
      25-34 63.4 25.1 7.1 3.5 1.0 529
      35-44 62.6 23.4 8.7 4.7 0.5 628
      45-54 57.8 18.3 13.7 8.9 1.3 636
      55-64 59.7 18.4 10.9 8.1 2.9 452
      65-74 64.8 13.1 11.6 6.6 3.9 298
      75 + 64.5 8.6 13.5 10.2 3.2 270
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 11
Sex: 65.4 20.2 7.9 5.3 1.3 1,051
      Male
      Female 58.8 20.8 12.5 6.1 1.8 2,065
Race/Ethnicity: 62.5 20.2 10.0 5.8 1.5 2,690
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 56.6 23.5 14.5 4.0 1.4 173
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       56.7 21.9 9.8 11.6 0.0 106
      Hispanic 59.6 18.8 16.3 2.3 3.0 113
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 34
Income Group: 46.8 17.1 18.7 14.8 2.7 399
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 59.5 19.6 11.4 8.3 1.2 580
      $25-$49,999 61.9 22.1 11.3 3.7 1.0 874
      $50-$74,999 67.3 21.9 7.8 2.9 0.1 488
      >=$75,000 70.6 22.5 4.0 1.7 1.2 384
      Unk/Ref 61.1 17.6 10.4 6.2 4.6 391
Education Level: 55.7 16.0 14.2 10.2 3.9 398
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 61.4 18.2 11.9 7.0 1.6 1,186
      Some college/Tech school 64.3 20.1 10.1 4.3 1.3 809
      College graduate 62.2 28.2 6.4 2.7 0.4 719
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Marital Status: 64.4 19.6 10.1 4.7 1.3 1,627
      Married
      Unmarried 58.0 21.7 11.1 7.2 2.0 1,485
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 4
Employment Status: 67.3 23.6 7.0 1.6 0.6 1,751
      Employed
      Not employed 52.9 21.1 15.2 9.6 1.2 185
      Student/Homemaker 62.0 21.7 11.0 3.5 1.8 402
      Retired/Unable to work 48.6 11.4 18.5 17.4 4.1 764
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 14
Grand Totals 61.6 20.5 10.5 5.8 1.6 3,116

SOURCE: 2003 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data
 
NOTE:      Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers.
                ***Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent.

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