| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2009 |
| M20Q04 Within the past 12 months when seeking health care, do you feel your experiences were worse than, the same as, or better than for people of other races? (RRHCARE3) |
| Denominator is all respondents to the question. |
| Categories | Worse than other races |
The same as other races |
Better than other races |
Worse than some races, better than others |
Only encountered people of the same race |
No health care in past 12 months |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 4.5 | 76.9 | 11.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 234 |
| 18-24 | |||||||
| 25-34 | 3.0 | 85.8 | 7.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 2.9 | 720 |
| 35-44 | 3.7 | 85.1 | 7.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 3.2 | 1,038 |
| 45-54 | 2.6 | 84.7 | 8.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 1,633 |
| 55-64 | 2.1 | 81.1 | 13.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 1,684 |
| 65-74 | 2.5 | 74.4 | 20.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1,185 |
| 75 + | 1.0 | 65.8 | 31.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 797 |
| Unk/Ref | 2.2 | 82.9 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 56 |
| Sex: | 3.2 | 80.5 | 11.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 4.2 | 2,829 |
| Male | |||||||
| Female | 2.6 | 82.1 | 12.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 4,518 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 2.1 | 82.7 | 11.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 6,015 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | |||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | 9.2 | 78.2 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 873 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic | 3.9 | 76.2 | 14.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 4.8 | 172 |
| Hispanic | 8.1 | 65.5 | 13.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 12.7 | 223 |
| Unk/Ref | 2.6 | 84.6 | 11.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 64 |
| Income Group: | 7.2 | 73.9 | 11.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 794 |
| < $15,000 | |||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 4.2 | 77.7 | 11.5 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 5.1 | 1,246 |
| $25-$49,999 | 2.7 | 83.0 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 3.1 | 1,883 |
| $50-$74,999 | 1.6 | 87.6 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1,087 |
| >=$75,000 | 1.0 | 83.1 | 14.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1,447 |
| Unk/Ref | 4.4 | 76.0 | 12.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 5.4 | 890 |
| Education Level: | 5.6 | 73.2 | 13.5 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 5.4 | 652 |
| < H S Graduate | |||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 3.2 | 82.4 | 10.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3.3 | 2,711 |
| Some college/Tech school | 2.2 | 84.9 | 8.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 1,899 |
| College graduate | 2.4 | 79.9 | 15.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2,077 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Marital Status: | 2.4 | 83.3 | 11.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.9 | 3,976 |
| Married | |||||||
| Unmarried | 3.8 | 78.3 | 12.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 3,350 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 21 |
| Employment Status: | 2.2 | 86.4 | 7.6 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 3.3 | 3,815 |
| Employed | |||||||
| Not employed | 6.7 | 79.6 | 5.4 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 4.7 | 567 |
| Student/Homemaker | 2.4 | 74.7 | 19.0 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 3.1 | 668 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 3.8 | 70.3 | 23.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2,276 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 21 |
| Grand Totals | 2.9 | 81.3 | 11.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 3.0 | 7,347 |
| 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 |