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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2006
 
C15Q02 Did this fall cause an injury? /or/ How many of these falls caused an injury?  By an injury, we mean the fall caused you to limit your regular activities for at least a day or to go see a doctor.
Denominator is respondents who are more than 44 years of age and had a fall in the past three months.

Categories None 1-4 >4 Unk/Ref Total
% % % % N
Age Group: 60.8 38.8 0.3 0.0 216
      45-54
      55-64 67.2 31.1 0.8 1.0 200
      65-74 68.7 30.6 0.0 0.7 121
      75 + 64.1 32.7 1.3 1.9 130
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 6
Sex: 72.6 26.6 0.8 0.0 229
      Male
      Female 57.8 40.4 0.4 1.4 444
Race/Ethnicity: 64.8 34.2 0.5 0.6 582
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 59.8 37.5 0.8 2.0 50
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       *** *** *** *** 25
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** 10
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 6
Income Group: 54.8 41.8 2.7 0.8 108
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 63.2 36.8 0.0 0.0 134
      $25-$49,999 69.1 30.5 0.2 0.3 162
      $50-$74,999 59.4 39.3 0.0 1.2 74
      >=$75,000 76.3 23.7 0.0 0.0 95
      Unk/Ref 57.5 38.3 1.3 2.9 100
Education Level: 52.7 46.4 0.9 0.0 91
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 66.0 32.3 0.7 1.0 259
      Some college/Tech school 61.3 36.5 0.7 1.5 139
      College Graduate 70.7 28.9 0.1 0.2 183
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 65.7 33.4 0.4 0.4 310
      Married
      Unmarried 62.9 35.1 0.8 1.2 359
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** 4
Employment Status: 63.6 36.4 0.0 0.0 262
      Employed
      Not employed *** *** *** *** 22
      Student/Homemaker 70.8 29.2 0.0 0.0 53
      Retired/Unable to work 66.2 31.0 1.2 1.6 336
Grand Totals 64.5 34.2 0.6 0.7 673

SOURCE: 2006 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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