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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008
 
C08.01 Has a doctor, nurse, or other health professional ever told you that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction? (CVDINFR4)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes
No
Unk/Ref
Total
% % % N
Age Group: 0.0 100.0 0.0 167
      18-24
      25-34 0.4 99.5 0.1 553
      35-44 1.2 98.3 0.5 731
      45-54 4.6 94.9 0.5 1,039
      55-64 8.4 90.8 0.8 984
      65-74 15.0 84.8 0.2 764
      75 + 15.3 83.2 1.5 601
      Unk/Ref 11.2 88.8 0.0 61
Sex: 6.7 92.9 0.4 1,815
      Male
      Female 3.4 96.1 0.5 3,085
Race/Ethnicity: 5.0 94.6 0.4 3,979
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 4.5 94.0 1.5 575
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       6.6 93.4 0.0 140
      Hispanic 2.9 96.4 0.7 161
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 45
Income Group: 8.5 90.6 0.9 517
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 9.1 90.1 0.8 786
      $25-$49,999 4.9 94.5 0.6 1,236
      $50-$74,999 3.5 96.5 0.0 708
      >=$75,000 3.0 96.9 0.1 953
      Unk/Ref 4.5 94.8 0.7 700
Education Level: 7.6 91.3 1.1 508
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 6.5 93.0 0.5 1,823
      Some college/Tech school 4.0 95.5 0.5 1,230
      College graduate 3.1 96.8 0.1 1,329
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 10
Marital Status: 5.1 94.5 0.4 2,620
      Married
      Unmarried 4.9 94.6 0.5 2,250
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 30
Employment Status: 2.2 97.5 0.2 2,601
      Employed
      Not employed 3.5 96.2 0.3 256
      Student/Homemaker 2.2 97.7 0.1 484
      Retired/Unable to work 15.1 83.6 1.4 1,544
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** 15
Grand Totals 5.0 94.6 0.5 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.

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