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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
CLV_15 Binge drinkers (males having five or more drinks on one occasion, females having four or more drinks on one occasion) (_RFBING4)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories No Yes Total
% % N
Age Group: 80.6 19.4 282
      18-24
      25-34 78.0 22.0 831
      35-44 82.2 17.8 1,188
      45-54 85.3 14.7 1,895
      55-64 90.9 9.1 1,994
      65-74 96.6 3.4 1,554
      75 + 98.5 1.5 1,204
      Unk/Ref 96.0 4.0 82
Sex: 80.6 19.4 3,377
      Male
      Female 90.7 9.3 5,653
Race/Ethnicity: 85.8 14.2 7,338
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 91.0 9.0 1,111
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       79.9 20.1 194
      Hispanic 82.7 17.3 279
      Unk/Ref 85.1 14.9 108
Income Group: 90.4 9.6 1,022
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 89.7 10.3 1,578
      $25-$49,999 86.0 14.0 2,277
      $50-$74,999 83.8 16.2 1,257
      >=$75,000 80.5 19.5 1,625
      Unk/Ref 89.3 10.7 1,271
Education Level: 88.4 11.6 896
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 86.3 13.7 3,432
      Some college/Tech school 83.7 16.3 2,271
      College graduate 86.1 13.9 2,417
      Unk/Ref *** *** 14
Marital Status: 86.8 13.2 4,784
      Married
      Unmarried 84.3 15.7 4,218
      Unk/Ref *** *** 28
Employment Status: 82.1 17.9 4,365
      Employed
      Not employed 83.2 16.8 665
      Student/Homemaker 88.9 11.1 878
      Retired/Unable to work 95.2 4.8 3,090
      Unk/Ref *** *** 32
Grand Totals 85.8 14.2 9,030

SOURCE: 2009 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.
                Excluding the 'Unknown/Refused' responses

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