| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
| C01.01 Would you say that in general your health is: (GENHLTH) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Excellent | Very good | Good | Fair | Poor | Unk/Ref | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 25.7 | 29.7 | 30.6 | 9.1 | 4.9 | 0.0 | 167 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 21.9 | 36.3 | 30.0 | 9.1 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 553 |
| 35-44 | 20.5 | 39.8 | 29.2 | 8.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 731 |
| 45-54 | 16.5 | 32.0 | 36.4 | 10.4 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 1,039 |
| 55-64 | 13.6 | 30.9 | 32.7 | 13.8 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 984 |
| 65-74 | 10.4 | 28.5 | 36.1 | 17.2 | 7.5 | 0.4 | 764 |
| 75 + | 7.4 | 23.2 | 36.2 | 22.0 | 9.5 | 1.7 | 601 |
| Unk/Ref | 18.2 | 32.3 | 30.7 | 10.3 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 61 |
| Sex: | 18.3 | 33.6 | 33.6 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 0.4 | 1,815 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 17.3 | 31.8 | 31.5 | 13.6 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 3,085 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 18.1 | 33.6 | 32.7 | 10.6 | 4.7 | 0.3 | 3,979 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 15.5 | 26.7 | 31.7 | 20.1 | 5.8 | 0.3 | 575 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 25.2 | 24.5 | 28.0 | 10.1 | 12.2 | 0.0 | 140 |
| Hispanic | 8.1 | 33.3 | 34.9 | 18.3 | 4.5 | 0.9 | 161 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| Income Group: | 14.3 | 11.8 | 32.3 | 24.3 | 17.1 | 0.3 | 517 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 13.8 | 21.9 | 34.5 | 19.0 | 10.6 | 0.2 | 786 |
| $25-$49,999 | 12.9 | 30.0 | 41.3 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 0.1 | 1,236 |
| $50-$74,999 | 19.8 | 42.5 | 26.8 | 8.2 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 708 |
| >=$75,000 | 26.0 | 40.7 | 27.7 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 953 |
| Unk/Ref | 15.5 | 34.3 | 30.6 | 14.3 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 700 |
| Education Level: | 12.6 | 12.3 | 38.5 | 23.4 | 13.0 | 0.2 | 508 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 14.1 | 31.0 | 35.0 | 13.4 | 6.2 | 0.4 | 1,823 |
| Some college/Tech school | 17.1 | 35.3 | 32.2 | 10.9 | 3.9 | 0.6 | 1,230 |
| College graduate | 24.9 | 40.3 | 27.4 | 5.6 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 1,329 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 18.1 | 35.5 | 32.9 | 9.8 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 2,620 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 17.3 | 28.4 | 31.9 | 14.5 | 7.3 | 0.5 | 2,250 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
| Employment Status: | 21.1 | 36.3 | 33.7 | 7.3 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 2,601 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | 11.5 | 26.5 | 36.4 | 21.3 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 256 |
| Student/Homemaker | 20.6 | 37.2 | 26.8 | 11.2 | 4.1 | 0.1 | 484 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 8.7 | 21.5 | 31.3 | 21.2 | 16.5 | 0.8 | 1,544 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 |
| Grand Totals | 17.8 | 32.7 | 32.5 | 11.6 | 5.1 | 0.3 | 4,900 |
| SOURCE: 2008 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. |