2000 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2000

**During the last 30 days, have you carried a loaded firearm on your person, outside of the home for protection against people?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		5.2	2.8	6.7	7.2	5.0	7.5	1.4
No		94.8	97.2	93.3	92.8	95.0	92.5	98.6
Male	Yes	6.9	3.5	8.9	10.8	4.9	10.4	2.4
Male	No	93.1	96.5	91.1	89.2	95.1	89.6	97.6
Female	Yes	3.1	1.7	4.2	3.3	5.0	3.1
Female	No	96.9	98.3	95.8	96.7	95.0	96.9	100.0
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their homes.

**During the last 30 days, have you carried a loaded firearm on your person, outside of the home for protection against people?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		1,445	95	222	308	349	237	234
Yes		79	4	15	21	18	17	4
No		1,356	91	203	285	329	220	228
Refused		10		4	2	2		2
Male	Total	708	47	106	136	183	116	120
	Yes	51	2	10	14	8	13	4
	No	652	45	93	122	174	103	115
	Refused	5		3		1		1
Female	Total	737	48	116	172	166	121	114
	Yes	28	2	5	7	10	4
	No	704	46	110	163	155	117	113
	Refused	5		1	2	1		1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their homes.