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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003
 
Q78. Does this child/these children still have asthma?
Denominator is respondents with children under age 18 in household who were diagnosed with asthma.

Categories None One Two Three Unk/Ref Total
% % % % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** *** *** 35
      18-24
      25-34 24.1 65.7 6.2 3.5 0.4 108
      35-44 25.0 63.9 8.5 0.6 2.0 144
      45-54 28.4 61.0 10.6 0.0 0.0 62
      55-64 *** *** *** *** *** 8
      65-74 *** *** *** *** *** 4
      75 + *** *** *** *** *** 2
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Sex: 27.9 65.9 4.2 1.2 0.8 111
      Male
      Female 21.6 64.1 10.8 2.0 1.4 253
Race/Ethnicity: 27.5 62.9 6.8 1.5 1.3 296
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 43
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** 15
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** 9
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Income Group: *** *** *** *** *** 39
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 13.7 63.3 15.0 7.9 0.0 60
      $25-$49,999 30.7 61.8 6.0 0.0 1.5 107
      $50-$74,999 26.4 61.9 9.2 1.3 1.1 72
      >=$75,000 22.2 72.0 5.8 0.0 0.0 62
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 24
Education Level: *** *** *** *** *** 43
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 27.5 64.1 5.0 1.9 1.5 118
      Some college/Tech school 19.2 70.1 10.0 0.0 0.8 111
      College graduate 21.3 68.1 9.1 1.0 0.5 91
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 25.5 65.0 7.7 1.1 0.7 224
      Married
      Unmarried 21.6 64.4 9.2 2.7 2.1 140
Employment Status: 26.4 65.2 6.4 0.7 1.4 254
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** 28
      Student/Homemaker 23.2 60.1 9.0 6.1 1.6 55
      Retired/Unable to work *** *** *** *** *** 26
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** 1
Grand Totals 24.1 64.8 8.2 1.7 1.2 364

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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