2000 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2000

**At risk for smokeless tobacco-related illnesses (current users of smokeless tobacco).**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently		96.8	94.3	94.6	96.8	98.5	97.1	98.7
Current users of smokeless tobacco		3.2	5.7	5.4	3.2	1.5	2.9	1.3
Male	Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently	93.6	89.3	89.6	93.7	97.0	94.1	97.2
Male	Current users of smokeless tobacco	6.4	10.7	10.4	6.3	3.0	5.9	2.8
Female	Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently	99.9	99.6	99.9	99.9	100.0	100.0	99.8
Female	Current users of smokeless tobacco	.1	.4	.1	.1			.2
Denominator is: All survey respondents.

**At risk for smokeless tobacco-related illnesses (current users of smokeless tobacco).**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		7,703	696	1,436	1,605	1,561	1,048	1,357
Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently		7,461	658	1,362	1,553	1,530	1,022	1,336
Current users of smokeless tobacco		186	32	66	41	18	18	11
NA/Don't Know/Not sure/Refused		56	6	8	11	13	8	10
Male	Total	3,092	307	630	641	646	403	465
	Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently	2,886	274	561	597	622	383	449
	Current users of smokeless tobacco	182	31	65	40	18	18	10
	NA/Don't Know/Not sure/Refused	24	2	4	4	6	2	6
Female	Total	4,611	389	806	964	915	645	892
	Not at risk -- not used smokeless tobacco or don't currently	4,575	384	801	956	908	639	887
	Current users of smokeless tobacco	4	1	1	1			1
	NA/Don't Know/Not sure/Refused	32	4	4	7	7	6	4
Denominator is: All survey respondents.