| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2008 |
| CLV12.18 Three-categories of Body Mass Index (BMI) (_BMI4CAT) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Neither overweight nor obese |
Overweight |
Obese |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 61.4 | 23.8 | 11.5 | 3.3 | 167 |
| 18-24 | |||||
| 25-34 | 39.2 | 35.7 | 22.0 | 3.1 | 553 |
| 35-44 | 31.2 | 33.4 | 30.8 | 4.6 | 731 |
| 45-54 | 24.2 | 39.9 | 32.8 | 3.2 | 1,039 |
| 55-64 | 22.3 | 38.9 | 35.0 | 3.8 | 984 |
| 65-74 | 25.9 | 38.9 | 30.4 | 4.9 | 764 |
| 75 + | 46.8 | 38.7 | 11.8 | 2.7 | 601 |
| Unk/Ref | 27.2 | 9.5 | 23.0 | 40.3 | 61 |
| Sex: | 30.3 | 43.0 | 25.7 | 1.0 | 1,815 |
| Male | |||||
| Female | 39.3 | 27.8 | 26.1 | 6.9 | 3,085 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 35.3 | 35.1 | 26.0 | 3.6 | 3,979 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 28.4 | 33.0 | 35.3 | 3.3 | 575 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 48.9 | 22.4 | 22.8 | 5.9 | 140 |
| Hispanic | 23.4 | 50.4 | 17.1 | 9.1 | 161 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 45 |
| Income Group: | 38.4 | 27.5 | 29.7 | 4.4 | 517 |
| < $15,000 | |||||
| $15-$24,999 | 33.7 | 31.1 | 31.1 | 4.2 | 786 |
| $25-$49,999 | 32.9 | 35.8 | 27.3 | 4.0 | 1,236 |
| $50-$74,999 | 32.1 | 38.5 | 26.6 | 2.7 | 708 |
| >=$75,000 | 36.7 | 36.8 | 24.4 | 2.1 | 953 |
| Unk/Ref | 38.2 | 35.3 | 18.0 | 8.5 | 700 |
| Education Level: | 40.2 | 32.4 | 22.8 | 4.6 | 508 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 33.7 | 36.2 | 26.0 | 4.1 | 1,823 |
| Some college/Tech school | 30.6 | 36.1 | 28.5 | 4.8 | 1,230 |
| College graduate | 38.3 | 34.1 | 24.7 | 3.0 | 1,329 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Marital Status: | 31.1 | 36.9 | 27.9 | 4.1 | 2,620 |
| Married | |||||
| Unmarried | 40.8 | 32.6 | 22.9 | 3.7 | 2,250 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 30 |
| Employment Status: | 32.7 | 38.4 | 25.5 | 3.4 | 2,601 |
| Employed | |||||
| Not employed | 35.3 | 27.7 | 35.9 | 1.1 | 256 |
| Student/Homemaker | 52.0 | 23.1 | 16.5 | 8.4 | 484 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 31.0 | 35.3 | 29.8 | 3.9 | 1,544 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 |
| Grand Totals | 34.9 | 35.2 | 25.9 | 4.0 | 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. |