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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2011
 
C15.02 One drink is equivalent to a 12-ounce beer, a 5-ounce glass of wine, or a drink with one shot of liquor. During the past 30 days, on the days when you drank, about how many drinks did you drink on the average? (A 40 ounce beer would count as 3 drinks, or a cocktail drink with 2 shots would count as 2 drinks.) (_AVEDRNK2)
Denominator is respondents who have had at least one drink in the past 30 days. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories One Two 3-4 5+ Total
% % % % N
Age Group: 23.6 21.4 28.8 26.2 185
      18-24
      25-34 28.8 25.6 25.6 20.0 452
      35-44 34.3 25.9 25.8 14.0 538
      45-54 39.7 29.3 22.6 8.3 766
      55-64 49.1 30.1 14.9 5.9 804
      65-74 62.8 23.9 10.6 2.7 510
      75 + 70.1 18.7 8.0 3.2 326
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** 26
Sex: 30.8 25.2 25.3 18.8 1,645
      Male
      Female 48.1 27.3 18.1 6.5 1,962
Race/Ethnicity: 40.0 26.4 21.6 12.0 3,015
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 39.7 30.9 18.9 10.4 330
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 26.3 24.0 26.4 23.3 98
      Hispanic 20.7 12.8 33.5 33.0 112
      Unk/Ref 39.8 25.9 14.2 20.1 52
Income Group: 33.3 25.9 23.3 17.5 288
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 29.0 25.2 27.8 18.0 464
      $25-$49,999 36.9 24.7 22.4 16.0 881
      $50-$74,999 41.5 24.8 21.3 12.4 567
      >=$75,000 42.8 32.0 18.6 6.6 988
      Unk/Ref 43.1 18.6 22.7 15.6 419
Education Level: 24.4 17.9 35.5 22.1 190
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 35.4 22.4 22.6 19.5 1,062
      Some college/Tech school 36.9 29.0 22.4 11.7 970
      College graduate 49.4 29.5 16.1 5.0 1,379
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** 6
Marital Status: 46.3 26.7 18.9 8.2 2,046
      Married
      Unmarried 29.3 25.6 25.9 19.2 1,550
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** 11
Employment Status: 36.6 26.6 23.3 13.5 2,073
      Employed
      Not employed 24.5 29.9 27.5 18.1 246
      Student/Homemaker 38.9 23.9 20.9 16.2 285
      Retired/Unable to work 55.6 23.5 14.5 6.4 988
      Unk/Ref ** ** ** ** 15
Grand Totals 38.8 26.1 21.9 13.2 3,607

SOURCE: 2011 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
Table produced January 31, 2014

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