Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2005 |
M09.02 During the past 12 months, have you had an episode of asthma or an asthma attack? |
Denominator is respondents who have been told they have asthma and still have asthma. |
Categories | Yes |
No |
Total |
---|---|---|---|
% | % | N | |
Age Group: | *** | *** | 31 |
18-24 | |||
25-34 | 55.5 | 44.5 | 67 |
35-44 | 51.7 | 48.3 | 80 |
45-54 | 50.7 | 49.3 | 98 |
55-64 | 47.3 | 52.7 | 89 |
65-74 | 44.7 | 55.3 | 61 |
75 + | *** | *** | 27 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 5 |
Sex: | 43.9 | 56.1 | 123 |
Male | |||
Female | 53.2 | 46.8 | 335 |
Race/Ethnicity: | 51.6 | 48.4 | 394 |
White, Non-Hispanic | |||
Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | 29 |
Other/Multiracial, Non-Hispanic   | *** | *** | 22 |
Hispanic | *** | *** | 5 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 8 |
Income Group: | 54.1 | 45.9 | 88 |
< $15,000 | |||
$15-$24,999 | 59.4 | 40.6 | 80 |
$25-$49,999 | 50.5 | 49.5 | 127 |
$50-$74,999 | 48.1 | 51.9 | 54 |
>=$75,000 | 41.6 | 58.4 | 55 |
Unk/Ref | 42.9 | 57.1 | 54 |
Education Level: | 46.5 | 53.5 | 71 |
< H S Graduate | |||
H S Graduate/GED | 48.3 | 51.7 | 169 |
Some college/Tech school | 56.4 | 43.6 | 109 |
College graduate | 49.5 | 50.5 | 107 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 2 |
Marital Status: | 49.2 | 50.8 | 236 |
Married | |||
Unmarried | 51.2 | 48.8 | 219 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 3 |
Employment Status: | 49.8 | 50.2 | 217 |
Employed | |||
Not employed | *** | *** | 22 |
Student/Homemaker | 53.6 | 46.4 | 68 |
Retired/Unable to work | 44.1 | 55.9 | 150 |
Unk/Ref | *** | *** | 1 |
Grand Totals | 49.9 | 50.1 | 458 |
SOURCE: 2005 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. |