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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007
 
C15.02 Did your joint symptoms first begin more than 3 months ago? (JOINTSYM)
Denominator is respondents who have had joint pain, aching, or stiffness in the past 30 days.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 73.4 26.6 0.0 54
      18-24
      25-34 72.6 26.9 0.5 188
      35-44 74.7 24.7 0.5 352
      45-54 84.8 14.4 0.9 597
      55-64 87.1 11.9 1.0 706
      65-74 89.3 10.2 0.5 447
      75 + 86.9 11.8 1.2 360
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 15
Sex: 79.8 19.3 0.9 948
      Male
      Female 83.6 15.8 0.5 1,771
Race/Ethnicity: 82.9 16.4 0.7 2,225
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 82.3 16.8 0.9 339
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       90.5 9.5 0.0 73
      Hispanic 47.9 52.1 0.0 55
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 27
Income Group: 85.4 14.6 0.0 333
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 84.7 15.3 0.0 492
      $25-$49,999 81.4 17.5 1.1 685
      $50-$74,999 83.8 15.5 0.7 371
      >=$75,000 76.3 23.1 0.6 456
      Unk/Ref 84.0 14.6 1.4 382
Education Level: 84.9 14.7 0.4 315
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 84.4 14.9 0.6 1,059
      Some college/Tech school 80.7 18.5 0.8 686
      College graduate 77.6 21.6 0.9 655
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 4
Marital Status: 82.4 16.7 0.9 1,407
      Married
      Unmarried 80.7 18.9 0.5 1,300
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 12
Employment Status: 76.3 22.7 1.0 1,251
      Employed
      Not employed 83.5 16.5 0.0 159
      Student/Homemaker 83.3 15.5 1.2 237
      Retired/Unable to work 90.5 9.3 0.3 1,059
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 13
Grand Totals 81.8 17.5 0.7 2,719

SOURCE: 2007 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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