|
Individual Characteristic
|
Weighted n
|
%
|
Poor diet (%)
|
Inactive (%)
|
Obese (%)
|
Diabetic (%)
|
Poor CVH (%)
|
|---|
|
ME state
|
4,252,461
|
__
|
79.7
|
44.9
|
28.3
|
9.6
|
17.0
|
|
Age Group
|
|
18–45
|
1,695,630
|
40.1
|
79.1
|
44.1
|
25.2***
|
2.7***
|
6.2***
|
|
45–64
|
1,612,818
|
38.2
|
79.7
|
46.1
|
33.0
|
11.4
|
20.3
|
|
≥64
|
918,532
|
21.7
|
81.0
|
44.1
|
25.9
|
19.2
|
25.0
|
|
Sex
|
|
Female
|
2,197,921
|
51.7
|
74.8***
|
45.2
|
27.8
|
9.0**
|
14.8***
|
|
Male
|
2,054,540
|
48.3
|
85.0
|
44.7
|
28.8
|
10.3
|
19.3
|
|
Race
|
|
White
|
3,993,057
|
95.2
|
79.8
|
44.8
|
28.4
|
9.5
|
17
|
|
Non-White
|
202,050
|
4.8
|
78.1
|
47.3
|
27.7
|
9.7
|
17.9
|
|
Personal Income
|
|
<$15,000
|
450,109
|
11.9
|
83.3***
|
51.1***
|
33.7***
|
15.4***
|
28.2***
|
|
$15,000 to <$25,000
|
702,047
|
18.6
|
83.9
|
51.2
|
32.9
|
13.7
|
24.9
|
|
$25,000 to <$50,000
|
1,082,144
|
28.6
|
81.7
|
45.7
|
30.0
|
9.7
|
17.7
|
|
≥$50,000
|
1,548,240
|
40.9
|
75.3
|
39.0
|
25.0
|
6.2
|
10.8
|
|
Education
|
|
Less than high school
|
424,504
|
10.0
|
85.1
|
53.9
|
33.0
|
14.9
|
32.4
|
|
High school or equivalent
|
1,464,257
|
34.5
|
84.8
|
51.4
|
31.4
|
11.2
|
21.4
|
|
Some college
|
1,290,851
|
30.5
|
79.1
|
43.9
|
29.2
|
9.0
|
15.8
|
|
Graduated college
|
1,059,278
|
25.0
|
71.4
|
33.8
|
21.1
|
6.1
|
8.3
|
- Results based on 40,398 respondents surveyed in the Maine BRFSS from 2011 to 2014. Percentages reflect BRFSS weighted estimates for Maine
- Chi-squared statistical significance within category (*p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.0001)
- Abbreviations: BRFSS, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System; CVH, cardiovascular health; ME, Maine
- aNumber of missing responses by category (): Age Group (317); Sex (0); Race (606); Income (4405); Education (146); Poor diet (20,359); Inactive (20,941); Obese (1747); Diabetic (45); Poor CVH (23,876)
