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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2014
 
C08.24 Do you now have any health problem that requires you to use special equipment, such as a cane, a wheelchair, a special bed, or a special telephone? (USEEQUIP)
Denominator is all respondents to the question. Weighting based on _llcpwt.

Categories Yes
No
Total
% % N
Age Group: 0.8 99.2 553
      18-24
      25-34 2.5 97.5 834
      35-44 5.7 94.3 1,233
      45-54 11.0 89.0 1,823
      55-64 13.7 86.3 2,508
      65-74 14.8 85.2 2,145
      75 + 26.4 73.6 1,871
      Unk/Ref 5.9 94.1 128
Sex: 9.2 90.8 4,504
      Male
      Female 9.6 90.4 6,591
Race/Ethnicity: 9.4 90.6 9,680
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic 12.2 87.8 602
      Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic 8.2 91.8 350
      Hispanic 3.6 96.4 298
      Unk/Ref 16.3 83.7 165
Income Group: 21.4 78.6 1,121
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 16.2 83.8 1,780
      $25-$49,999 7.2 92.8 2,654
      $50-$74,999 4.3 95.7 1,503
      >=$75,000 3.7 96.3 2,490
      Unk/Ref 10.5 89.5 1,547
Education Level: 14.1 85.9 971
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 10.2 89.8 3,787
      Some college/Tech school 9.2 90.8 2,844
      College graduate 5.2 94.8 3,463
      Unk/Ref 15.5 84.5 30
Marital Status: 7.9 92.1 5,953
      Married
      Unmarried 11.0 89.0 5,073
      Unk/Ref 16.3 83.7 69
Employment Status: 2.5 97.5 5,125
      Employed
      Not employed 6.2 93.8 418
      Student/Homemaker 5.3 94.7 1,071
      Retired/Unable to work 27.0 73.0 4,411
      Unk/Ref 11.6 88.4 70
Grand Totals 9.4 90.6 11,095

SOURCE: 2014 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 16, 2015

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