2001 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 2001

During the last 12 months, have you confronted another person with a firearm,
even if you did not fire it, to protect yourself, your property, or someone else?
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		1.2	2.5	3.2	.6	.3		1.5
No		98.8	97.5	96.8	99.4	99.7	100.0	98.5
Male	Yes	1.1	3.9	3.7		.5
Male	No	98.9	96.1	96.3	100.0	99.5	100.0	100.0
Female	Yes	1.3		2.5	1.2			3.7
Female	No	98.7	100.0	97.5	98.8	100.0	100.0	96.3
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their homes.

During the last 12 months, have you confronted another person with a firearm,
even if you did not fire it, to protect yourself, your property, or someone else?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		852	64	126	180	188	151	143
Yes		11	2	5	1	1		2
No		839	62	121	178	187	150	141
Refused		2			1		1
Male	Total	455	40	67	91	95	85	77
	Yes	6	2	3		1
	No	449	38	64	91	94	85	77
Female	Total	397	24	59	89	93	66	66
	Yes	5		2	1			2
	No	390	24	57	87	93	65	64
	Refused	2			1		1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their homes.