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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2013
 
C08.25 Are you blind or do you have serious difficulty seeing, even when wearing glasses? (BLIND)
Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 1.5 98.5 528
      18-24
      25-34 2.6 97.4 902
      35-44 2.1 97.9 1,211
      45-54 6.7 93.3 1,751
      55-64 5.3 94.7 2,234
      65-74 4.3 95.7 1,932
      75 + 8.3 91.7 1,495
      Unk/Ref 5.0 95.0 91
Sex: 3.6 96.4 4,198
      Male
      Female 4.8 95.2 5,946
Race/Ethnicity: 3.8 96.2 8,813
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 6.6 93.4 584
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 5.6 94.4 278
      Hispanic 5.2 94.8 316
      Unk/Ref 6.1 93.9 153
Income Group: 12.1 87.9 1,065
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 7.2 92.8 1,724
      $25-$49,999 3.2 96.8 2,443
      $50-$74,999 1.5 98.5 1,330
      >=$75,000 1.0 99.0 2,035
      Unk/Ref 4.1 95.9 1,547
Education Level: 9.8 90.2 918
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 4.4 95.6 3,706
      Some college/Tech school 3.1 96.9 2,582
      College graduate 1.6 98.4 2,911
      Unk/Ref ** ** 27
Marital Status: 3.1 96.9 5,304
      Married
      Unmarried 5.5 94.5 4,771
      Unk/Ref 1.5 98.5 69
Employment Status: 1.9 98.1 4,846
      Employed
      Not employed 7.6 92.4 459
      Student/Homemaker 2.4 97.6 996
      Retired/Unable to work 9.6 90.4 3,768
      Unk/Ref 4.8 95.2 75
Grand Totals 4.2 95.8 10,144

SOURCE: 2013 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 November 12, 2014

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