BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM |
INDIANA STATEWIDE SURVEY DATA, 2001 |
Q4.2 ARE YOU CURRENTLY TAKING MEDICINE FOR YOUR HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE? |
DENOMINATOR IS PERSONS WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE |
PERCENTS
TOTALS
CATEGORIES:
YES
NO
UNK/REF
AGE GROUP
18-24 ***
***
***
17
25-34
21.3
78.7
0
73
35-44
51.6
48.4
0
156
45-54
72.9
27.1
0
243
55-64
86.8
13.2
0
195
65 +
88.0
11.4
0.5
379
UNK/REF
***
***
***
10
SEX
MALE 67.1
32.9
0
409
FEMALE
77.1
22.5
0.3
664
RACE GROUP
WHITE, NON-HISPANIC 72.7
27.2
0.1
916
BLACK, NON-HISPANIC
85.3
14.7
0
85
OTH/MULTI RACE, NON-HISP.
***
***
***
39
HISPANIC
***
***
***
20
REFUSED
***
***
***
13
INCOME GROUP
< $15,000 78.4
21.6
0
157
$15-$24,999
68.2
31.2
0.6
219
$25-$49,999
70.4
29.6
0
316
$50-$74,999
72.7
27.3
0
136
>=$75,000
70.8
29.2
0
115
UNK/REF
80.4
19.1
0.5
130
EDUCATION
< H S GRAD 78.7
21.3
0
135
H S GRAD OR GED
71.8
27.8
0.4
445
SOME COLLEGE/TECH SCH
70.8
29.2
0
264
COLLEGE GRAD
72.4
27.6
0
229
MARITAL STATUS
MARRIED 73.4
26.4
0.2
560
UNMARRIED
71.2
28.7
0.2
512
UNK/REF
***
***
***
1
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
EMPLOYED 64.9
35.1
0
514
NOT EMPLOY
***
***
***
38
STUDENT/HOMEMAKER
63.0
37.0
0
95
RET/UNABLE TO WORK
85.8
13.8
0.5
426
--- ALL --- 72.5
27.3
0.2
1,073
NOTES: Percents are based on weighted data; totals are unweighted numbers. *** Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent. SOURCE: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001 |