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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003
 
Q119. Risk factor for fair or poor health.
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Not at Risk
At Risk
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 91.6 8.3 0.2 425
      18-24
      25-34 90.5 9.5 0.1 897
      35-44 88.0 11.8 0.2 1,071
      45-54 82.0 17.9 0.2 1,125
      55-64 78.7 21.1 0.2 830
      65-74 70.7 28.5 0.7 603
      75 + 64.6 34.5 0.9 504
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 26
Sex: 85.3 14.5 0.2 2,164
      Male
      Female 81.1 18.6 0.3 3,317
Race/Ethnicity: 84.4 15.4 0.2 4,751
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 76.9 22.8 0.3 305
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       76.8 22.6 0.5 184
      Hispanic 73.4 25.6 1.0 192
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 49
Income Group: 63.3 35.9 0.8 539
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 75.0 24.7 0.3 899
      $25-$49,999 85.4 14.6 0.0 1,595
      $50-$74,999 91.4 8.6 0.0 902
      >=$75,000 95.5 4.4 0.1 851
      Unk/Ref 74.5 24.5 1.0 695
Education Level: 62.5 36.8 0.7 588
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 79.8 19.8 0.4 2,061
      Some college/Tech school 88.1 11.8 0.1 1,403
      College graduate 92.4 7.4 0.1 1,419
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 84.3 15.5 0.2 3,070
      Married
      Unmarried 81.2 18.5 0.3 2,403
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 8
Employment Status: 90.2 9.6 0.2 3,256
      Employed
      Not employed 78.0 22.0 0.0 265
      Student/Homemaker 86.4 13.5 0.1 651
      Retired/Unable to work 61.4 38.0 0.6 1,291
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 18
Grand Totals 83.1 16.6 0.3 5,481

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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