Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
Q69. During the past 12 months, have you had an episode of asthma or an asthma attack? |
Denominator is respondents who have asthma now. |
Categories | Yes |
No |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
18-24 | ||||
25-34 | 64.1 | 35.9 | 0.0 | 74 |
35-44 | 53.6 | 46.4 | 0.0 | 83 |
45-54 | 59.2 | 40.8 | 0.0 | 102 |
55-64 | 60.7 | 37.6 | 1.7 | 65 |
65-74 | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
75 + | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
Sex: | 44.8 | 55.2 | 0.0 | 104 |
Male | ||||
Female | 61.2 | 38.5 | 0.3 | 344 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 56.7 | 43.0 | 0.3 | 372 |
White, Non-Hispanic | ||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
Income Group: | 56.4 | 42.1 | 1.5 | 74 |
< $15,000 | ||||
$15-$24,999 | 65.9 | 34.1 | 0.0 | 81 |
$25-$49,999 | 54.9 | 45.1 | 0.0 | 114 |
$50-$74,999 | 54.2 | 45.8 | 0.0 | 59 |
>=$75,000 | 65.4 | 34.6 | 0.0 | 58 |
Unk/Ref | 40.2 | 59.8 | 0.0 | 62 |
Education Level: | 57.9 | 42.1 | 0.0 | 72 |
< H S Graduate | ||||
H S Graduate/GED | 51.4 | 48.0 | 0.6 | 161 |
Some college/Tech school | 66.2 | 33.8 | 0.0 | 111 |
College graduate | 52.5 | 47.5 | 0.0 | 104 |
Marital Status: | 58.0 | 42.0 | 0.0 | 226 |
Married | ||||
Unmarried | 54.4 | 45.1 | 0.5 | 221 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
Employment Status: | 62.0 | 38.0 | 0.0 | 228 |
Employed | ||||
Not employed | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
Student/Homemaker | 60.4 | 39.6 | 0.0 | 60 |
Retired/Unable to work | 44.5 | 54.7 | 0.8 | 133 |
Grand Totals | 56.5 | 43.3 | 0.2 | 448 |
SOURCE: 2003 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. |