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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
M08Q02 Do you think feeling weak, lightheaded, or faint are symptoms of a heart attack? (HASYMP2)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 80.0 20.0 231
      18-24
      25-34 74.1 25.9 670
      35-44 76.5 23.5 986
      45-54 75.7 24.3 1,555
      55-64 77.4 22.6 1,642
      65-74 72.9 27.1 1,186
      75 + 61.9 38.1 864
      Unk/Ref 79.8 20.2 53
Sex: 72.3 27.7 2,738
      Male
      Female 77.9 22.1 4,449
Race/Ethnicity: 76.7 23.3 5,935
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 63.8 36.2 816
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       77.4 22.6 164
      Hispanic 62.0 38.0 192
      Unk/Ref 73.5 26.5 80
Income Group: 66.9 33.1 783
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 68.7 31.3 1,205
      $25-$49,999 74.9 25.1 1,839
      $50-$74,999 76.9 23.1 1,034
      >=$75,000 81.1 18.9 1,404
      Unk/Ref 74.4 25.6 922
Education Level: 62.8 37.2 620
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 71.6 28.4 2,632
      Some college/Tech school 79.1 20.9 1,880
      College graduate 79.6 20.4 2,044
      Unk/Ref *** *** 11
Marital Status: 76.0 24.0 3,881
      Married
      Unmarried 73.8 26.2 3,284
      Unk/Ref *** *** 22
Employment Status: 77.0 23.0 3,602
      Employed
      Not employed 71.4 28.6 549
      Student/Homemaker 79.5 20.5 677
      Retired/Unable to work 69.0 31.0 2,338
      Unk/Ref *** *** 21
Grand Totals 75.2 24.8 7,187

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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