| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004 |
| Q49. What method are you/your spouse using to keep from getting pregnant? |
| Denominator is respondents using a birth control method. |
| Categories | Tubes Tied (female sterilization) or Hysterectomy |
Vasectomy (male sterilization) |
Pill |
Condoms |
Some Other Method |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 1.3 | 1.6 | 41.9 | 30.6 | 21.3 | 3.4 | 244 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 20.7 | 11.1 | 28.5 | 21.9 | 14.1 | 3.6 | 640 |
| 35-44 | 33.3 | 31.4 | 13.6 | 12.2 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 658 |
| 45-54 | 36.5 | 37.5 | 7.5 | 10.5 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 261 |
| 55-60 | 40.8 | 43.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 6.2 | 1.4 | 71 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Sex: | 25.8 | 22.8 | 17.8 | 20.5 | 9.3 | 3.9 | 941 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 20.5 | 17.0 | 29.8 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 2.0 | 943 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 24.3 | 22.6 | 23.5 | 16.6 | 10.1 | 3.0 | 1,611 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 26.3 | 8.7 | 14.7 | 33.6 | 15.2 | 1.5 | 123 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 15.9 | 13.1 | 19.2 | 22.6 | 23.3 | 6.1 | 58 |
| Hispanic | 14.4 | 5.2 | 25.5 | 22.9 | 26.9 | 5.1 | 84 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Income Group: | 25.7 | 9.2 | 27.0 | 21.7 | 15.7 | 0.7 | 104 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 25.8 | 11.1 | 20.4 | 21.3 | 18.9 | 2.6 | 242 |
| $25-$49,999 | 27.4 | 14.5 | 22.7 | 20.9 | 12.0 | 2.5 | 585 |
| $50-$74,999 | 25.9 | 26.3 | 22.6 | 14.5 | 8.4 | 2.4 | 420 |
| >=$75,000 | 17.8 | 34.1 | 23.6 | 12.8 | 9.5 | 2.2 | 408 |
| Unk/Ref | 12.7 | 13.8 | 23.6 | 25.5 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 125 |
| Education Level: | 32.9 | 5.8 | 19.0 | 21.4 | 19.4 | 1.5 | 145 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 28.4 | 21.6 | 17.9 | 19.4 | 10.0 | 2.7 | 618 |
| Some College/Tech School | 23.3 | 21.6 | 25.0 | 15.4 | 12.3 | 2.5 | 512 |
| College Graduate | 14.8 | 22.6 | 28.3 | 18.6 | 11.0 | 4.7 | 607 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 2 |
| Marital Status: | 27.9 | 28.4 | 17.9 | 11.9 | 10.7 | 3.2 | 1,234 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 15.0 | 4.5 | 32.6 | 30.7 | 14.3 | 3.0 | 645 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
| Employment Status: | 24.6 | 21.6 | 22.1 | 17.5 | 11.4 | 2.8 | 1,491 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not Employed | 15.2 | 22.3 | 26.7 | 18.0 | 15.4 | 2.5 | 68 |
| Student/Homemaker | 14.4 | 13.0 | 30.2 | 23.3 | 14.1 | 4.9 | 252 |
| Retired/Unable to Work | 44.8 | 24.2 | 6.9 | 16.4 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 67 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 6 |
| Grand Totals | 23.6 | 20.4 | 22.8 | 18.3 | 11.9 | 3.1 | 1,884 |
| SOURCE: 2004 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. |