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Table 2 Current state-level raking marginsa

From: National weighting of data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Margin

Categories

1: Sex by Age

Male and Female by Age (18–24; 25–34; 35–44; 45–54; 55–64; 65–74; 75+)

2: Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic African American, Non-Hispanic Other (includes Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, and Other)

3: Education

Less than HS; HS Grad; Some College; College Grad

4: Marital Status

Married; Never married/member of unmarried couple; Divorced/widowed/separated.

5: Home Ownership

Own; Rent/Other

6: Sex by Race/Ethnicity

Male; Female by Hispanic, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic African American, Non-Hispanic Other (includes Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, and Other)

7: Race/Ethnicity by Age

Hispanic, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic African American, Non-Hispanic Other (includes Asian, American Indian/Alaska Native, Pacific Islander, and Other) by Age (18–34; 35–54; 55+)

8: Phone Usage

Cell Only; Landline Only; Dual Usage

  1. aCategories may be collapsed in BRFSS raking depending on the size of population subgroups within states