2000 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2000

**Is the assistance you need to meet your routine care needs:?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Usually adquate		79.4	54.0	66.2	86.4	80.1	84.2	78.7
Sometimes adequate		13.4	30.7	15.5	6.8	15.7	13.0	14.3
Rarely adequate		6.0	15.3	18.3	6.8	.5	2.9	5.2
Don't know/Not sure		.8				1.0		1.8
Refused		.5				2.6
Male	Usually adquate	71.6		17.6	93.7	74.4	100.0	73.1
	Sometimes adequate	17.8	60.0	35.3	3.2	20.5		23.1
	Rarely adequate	8.6	40.0	47.1	3.2
	Don't know/Not sure	1.0						3.8
	Refused	1.0				5.1
Female	Usually adquate	82.8	87.5	97.1	80.6	82.7	81.4	80.6
	Sometimes adequate	11.5	12.5	2.9	9.7	13.5	15.3	11.4
	Rarely adequate	4.8			9.7	.8	3.4	6.9
	Don't know/Not sure	.7				1.5		1.1
	Refused	.3				1.5
Denominator is: All survey respondents who are limited in any activities because of impairment or a health problem and said that they require assistance from another person for routine care needs.

**Is the assistance you need to meet your routine care needs:?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		243	7	22	44	53	39	78
Usually adquate		185	3	17	35	40	31	59
Sometimes adequate		39	3	3	5	9	7	12
Rarely adequate		14	1	2	4	1	1	5
Don't know/Not sure		3				1		2
Refused		2				2
Male	Total	52	3	6	10	14	5	14
	Usually adquate	35		2	8	10	5	10
	Sometimes adequate	11	2	2	1	3		3
	Rarely adequate	4	1	2	1
	Don't know/Not sure	1						1
	Refused	1				1
Female	Total	191	4	16	34	39	34	64
	Usually adquate	150	3	15	27	30	26	49
	Sometimes adequate	28	1	1	4	6	7	9
	Rarely adequate	10			3	1	1	5
	Don't know/Not sure	2				1		1
	Refused	1				1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who are limited in any activities because of impairment or a health problem and said that they require assistance from another person for routine care needs.