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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005
 
M21.01 Previously you said you have smoked cigarettes. About how long has it been since you last smoked cigarettes?
Denominator is those respondents who have smoked 100 cigarettes and do not currently smoke.

Categories <1 month ago 1 month but
<3 months ago
3 months but
<6 months ago
6 months but
<1 year ago
1 year but
<5 years ago
5 years but
<10 years ago
10 or more
years ago

Unk/Ref


Total
% % % % % % % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 17
      18-24
      25-34 7.0 4.7 4.5 3.2 46.3 20.7 13.6 0.0 118
      35-44 2.2 2.7 4.0 7.0 27.6 16.1 39.9 0.5 177
      45-54 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.3 20.0 19.8 54.0 0.0 256
      55-64 1.3 0.8 0.4 2.9 13.3 9.3 71.4 0.6 289
      65-74 0.5 0.5 0.2 2.1 8.0 8.9 79.9 0.0 263
      75 + 0.3 0.6 1.3 0.0 6.1 5.0 85.4 1.3 171
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11
Sex: 2.0 2.1 2.2 3.0 18.4 11.1 60.8 0.4 609
      Male
      Female 2.0 2.3 3.0 2.9 20.5 14.7 54.4 0.3 693
Race/Ethnicity: 1.5 2.1 2.4 3.0 19.7 12.3 58.5 0.3 1,174
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 42
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 41
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 33
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 12
Income Group: 1.4 4.8 7.8 2.2 24.5 11.0 47.9 0.4 121
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 1.7 2.2 1.2 4.4 16.8 7.8 66.0 0.0 210
      $25-$49,999 1.9 1.4 1.7 3.7 18.8 11.6 60.6 0.1 361
      $50-$74,999 2.7 3.2 5.1 2.5 19.1 12.1 54.7 0.6 209
      >=$75,000 0.8 1.8 0.3 2.8 19.4 17.9 56.3 0.6 242
      Unk/Ref 4.0 1.3 2.5 0.8 20.4 13.8 56.8 0.3 159
Education Level: 3.4 1.2 4.4 0.9 24.8 12.2 53.0 0.0 128
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 1.6 1.0 3.2 2.4 19.8 11.5 60.1 0.4 480
      Some college/Tech school 3.6 3.6 0.6 4.9 16.9 13.7 56.2 0.6 339
      College graduate 0.6 2.8 2.8 2.8 18.8 13.5 58.6 0.1 352
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 3
Marital Status: 1.4 0.8 1.9 2.7 19.5 13.0 60.4 0.3 806
      Married
      Unmarried 3.7 5.9 4.4 3.7 19.0 11.5 51.4 0.4 490
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 6
Employment Status: 3.2 2.6 3.3 3.6 22.6 14.6 49.9 0.1 659
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 35
      Student/Homemaker 1.2 2.7 1.9 3.1 29.3 16.8 44.1 0.8 116
      Retired/Unable to work 0.6 1.3 1.4 1.6 11.8 8.8 74.2 0.3 490
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 2
Grand Totals 2.0 2.2 2.5 3.0 19.3 12.6 58.0 0.3 1,302

SOURCE: 2005 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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