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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007
 
C15.05 Are you now limited in any way in any of your usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms? (LMTJOIN2)
Denominator is respondents who have been told by a health professional that they have some form of arthritis or have had joint pain, aching, or stiffness in the past 30 days that began more than 3 months ago.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: *** *** *** 47
      18-24
      25-34 18.2 81.8 0.0 162
      35-44 25.7 73.8 0.5 337
      45-54 31.4 67.3 1.3 656
      55-64 32.3 66.8 0.8 785
      65-74 30.5 69.1 0.4 547
      75 + 37.5 62.1 0.4 459
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 25
Sex: 24.7 74.7 0.6 1,033
      Male
      Female 33.3 66.0 0.8 1,985
Race/Ethnicity: 28.2 71.1 0.7 2,472
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 41.9 57.6 0.5 377
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       48.7 51.3 0.0 80
      Hispanic 20.5 79.3 0.2 60
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 29
Income Group: 49.7 49.6 0.7 374
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 38.1 60.9 1.0 568
      $25-$49,999 28.1 71.1 0.7 770
      $50-$74,999 19.4 79.5 1.0 406
      >=$75,000 18.0 81.9 0.1 456
      Unk/Ref 35.1 64.3 0.6 444
Education Level: 43.2 56.5 0.3 361
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 29.8 69.2 1.0 1,226
      Some college/Tech school 29.1 70.5 0.4 739
      College graduate 21.5 77.8 0.7 687
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 5
Marital Status: 26.8 72.3 0.8 1,546
      Married
      Unmarried 33.1 66.4 0.5 1,459
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 13
Employment Status: 17.8 81.5 0.7 1,308
      Employed
      Not employed 36.6 61.2 2.2 159
      Student/Homemaker 32.8 66.9 0.3 272
      Retired/Unable to work 43.7 55.8 0.5 1,264
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 15
Grand Totals 29.3 70.0 0.7 3,018

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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