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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009
 
M08Q11 Do you think sudden trouble walking, dizziness, or loss of balance are symptoms of a stroke? (STRSYMP5)
Denominator is all respondents to the question.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 94.3 5.7 241
      18-24
      25-34 93.3 6.7 697
      35-44 94.8 5.2 1,028
      45-54 96.2 3.8 1,648
      55-64 96.7 3.3 1,733
      65-74 95.4 4.6 1,320
      75 + 88.8 11.2 947
      Unk/Ref 99.6 0.4 61
Sex: 94.1 5.9 2,881
      Male
      Female 95.3 4.7 4,794
Race/Ethnicity: 95.5 4.5 6,346
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 89.6 10.4 876
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic       92.9 7.1 161
      Hispanic 88.5 11.5 211
      Unk/Ref 92.4 7.6 81
Income Group: 90.8 9.2 805
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 91.7 8.3 1,273
      $25-$49,999 95.4 4.6 1,980
      $50-$74,999 97.0 3.0 1,111
      >=$75,000 96.8 3.2 1,475
      Unk/Ref 92.3 7.7 1,031
Education Level: 84.9 15.1 674
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 93.1 6.9 2,831
      Some college/Tech school 97.2 2.8 1,999
      College graduate 97.3 2.7 2,161
      Unk/Ref *** *** 10
Marital Status: 95.7 4.3 4,140
      Married
      Unmarried 93.1 6.9 3,512
      Unk/Ref *** *** 23
Employment Status: 96.4 3.6 3,802
      Employed
      Not employed 91.0 9.0 580
      Student/Homemaker 92.5 7.5 729
      Retired/Unable to work 92.9 7.1 2,540
      Unk/Ref *** *** 24
Grand Totals 94.7 5.3 7,675

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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