Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
Q70. During the past 12 months, how many times did you visit an emergency room or urgent care center because of your asthma? |
Denominator is respondents who have asthma now. |
Categories | None | Once | 2-6 Visits | >6 Visits | Unk/Ref | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
% | % | % | % | % | N | |
Age Group: | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
18-24 | ||||||
25-34 | 74.2 | 10.0 | 15.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 74 |
35-44 | 77.5 | 8.0 | 9.7 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 83 |
45-54 | 79.3 | 8.3 | 11.5 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 102 |
55-64 | 81.5 | 16.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 65 |
65-74 | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 48 |
75 + | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
Sex: | 89.7 | 6.6 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 104 |
Male | ||||||
Female | 75.0 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 344 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 81.2 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 372 |
White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||
Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 36 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 23 |
Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 13 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
Income Group: | 66.3 | 14.7 | 14.2 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 74 |
< $15,000 | ||||||
$15-$24,999 | 66.8 | 12.9 | 18.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 81 |
$25-$49,999 | 79.7 | 8.4 | 10.1 | 1.7 | 0.0 | 114 |
$50-$74,999 | 88.3 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 59 |
>=$75,000 | 86.8 | 11.9 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 58 |
Unk/Ref | 91.5 | 7.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 62 |
Education Level: | 80.2 | 9.4 | 6.5 | 1.3 | 2.6 | 72 |
< H S Graduate | ||||||
H S Graduate/GED | 74.6 | 9.9 | 13.3 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 161 |
Some college/Tech school | 78.1 | 13.1 | 8.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 111 |
College graduate | 87.7 | 7.7 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 104 |
Marital Status: | 83.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 226 |
Married | ||||||
Unmarried | 74.0 | 13.7 | 11.0 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 221 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
Employment Status: | 81.9 | 8.6 | 9.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 228 |
Employed | ||||||
Not employed | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 27 |
Student/Homemaker | 79.8 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 60 |
Retired/Unable to work | 74.6 | 14.0 | 10.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 133 |
Grand Totals | 79.3 | 10.2 | 9.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 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. |