| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2007 |
| M13.04 Have you ever taken an educational course or class to teach you how to manage problems related to your arthritis or joint symptoms? (ARTHEDU) |
| 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: | *** | *** | *** | 43 |
| 18-24 | ||||
| 25-34 | 7.5 | 92.5 | 0.0 | 152 |
| 35-44 | 6.9 | 93.1 | 0.0 | 319 |
| 45-54 | 8.9 | 91.1 | 0.0 | 628 |
| 55-64 | 9.1 | 90.7 | 0.3 | 764 |
| 65-74 | 12.0 | 88.0 | 0.0 | 523 |
| 75 + | 9.2 | 90.6 | 0.1 | 440 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
| Sex: | 8.1 | 91.9 | 0.1 | 986 |
| Male | ||||
| Female | 10.0 | 89.8 | 0.1 | 1,906 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 8.8 | 91.1 | 0.1 | 2,381 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 10.5 | 89.5 | 0.0 | 355 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 13.3 | 86.7 | 0.0 | 72 |
| Hispanic | 13.9 | 86.1 | 0.0 | 57 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
| Income Group: | 11.9 | 88.1 | 0.0 | 363 |
| < $15,000 | ||||
| $15-$24,999 | 9.2 | 90.8 | 0.1 | 538 |
| $25-$49,999 | 8.3 | 91.7 | 0.1 | 745 |
| $50-$74,999 | 8.4 | 91.6 | 0.0 | 391 |
| >=$75,000 | 10.3 | 89.7 | 0.0 | 443 |
| Unk/Ref | 8.2 | 91.4 | 0.4 | 412 |
| Education Level: | 5.9 | 94.1 | 0.0 | 340 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 7.7 | 92.2 | 0.1 | 1,175 |
| Some college/Tech school | 10.7 | 89.1 | 0.2 | 697 |
| College graduate | 11.8 | 88.2 | 0.0 | 675 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 5 |
| Marital Status: | 9.3 | 90.6 | 0.1 | 1,490 |
| Married | ||||
| Unmarried | 8.7 | 91.3 | 0.0 | 1,390 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 12 |
| Employment Status: | 7.4 | 92.5 | 0.1 | 1,246 |
| Employed | ||||
| Not employed | 7.6 | 92.4 | 0.0 | 155 |
| Student/Homemaker | 9.3 | 90.7 | 0.0 | 261 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 11.9 | 88.0 | 0.1 | 1,217 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
| Grand Totals | 9.2 | 90.8 | 0.1 | 2,892 |
| 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. |