Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996
Weighted Column Percents Unweighted Frequencies
Was there a reason not to use a method of birth control?
(Weighted Column Percents)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| None |
23.3 |
57.3 |
29.0 |
16.7 |
15.5 |
|
|
| Sterility |
54.5 |
3.7 |
35.7 |
65.4 |
77.2 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
7.1 |
13.4 |
14.9 |
4.3 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
2.0 |
1.2 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
|
|
| Other |
9.7 |
20.7 |
12.5 |
8.1 |
4.7 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
1.8 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
1.2 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
1.7 |
|
2.0 |
2.4 |
.5 |
|
|
| Male |
None |
31.0 |
68.6 |
39.6 |
22.2 |
22.6 |
|
|
| Sterility |
45.9 |
2.9 |
23.4 |
56.7 |
68.8 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
7.1 |
11.4 |
16.2 |
4.1 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
1.7 |
|
1.8 |
1.2 |
3.2 |
|
|
| Other |
9.5 |
14.3 |
9.9 |
10.5 |
5.4 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
2.9 |
2.9 |
6.3 |
2.3 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
2.0 |
|
2.7 |
2.9 |
|
|
|
| Female |
None |
17.4 |
48.9 |
20.8 |
12.9 |
9.0 |
|
|
| Sterility |
61.0 |
4.3 |
45.1 |
71.4 |
85.0 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
7.1 |
14.9 |
13.9 |
4.4 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
2.2 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
1.0 |
|
|
| Other |
9.8 |
25.5 |
14.6 |
6.5 |
4.0 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
.9 |
4.3 |
1.4 |
.4 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
1.5 |
|
1.4 |
2.0 |
1.0 |
|
|
| Denominator is: All survey respondents less than 50 years old and have had sexual intercourse in the last twelve months and said that they had not used a method of birth control |
Was there a reason not to use a method of birth control?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Total |
949 |
82 |
255 |
419 |
193 |
|
|
| None |
221 |
47 |
74 |
70 |
30 |
|
|
| Sterility |
517 |
3 |
91 |
274 |
149 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
67 |
11 |
38 |
18 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
19 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
4 |
|
|
| Other |
92 |
17 |
32 |
34 |
9 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
17 |
3 |
9 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
16 |
|
5 |
10 |
1 |
|
|
| Male |
Total |
410 |
35 |
111 |
171 |
93 |
|
|
| None |
127 |
24 |
44 |
38 |
21 |
|
|
| Sterility |
188 |
1 |
26 |
97 |
64 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
29 |
4 |
18 |
7 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
7 |
|
2 |
2 |
3 |
|
|
| Other |
39 |
5 |
11 |
18 |
5 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
12 |
1 |
7 |
4 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
8 |
|
3 |
5 |
|
|
|
| Female |
Total |
539 |
47 |
144 |
248 |
100 |
|
|
| None |
94 |
23 |
30 |
32 |
9 |
|
|
| Sterility |
329 |
2 |
65 |
177 |
85 |
|
|
| Wanting pregnancy |
38 |
7 |
20 |
11 |
|
|
|
| Same sex partner |
12 |
1 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
|
|
| Other |
53 |
12 |
21 |
16 |
4 |
|
|
| Don't know/Not sure |
5 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
|
|
| Refused |
8 |
|
2 |
5 |
1 |
|
|
| Denominator is: All survey respondents less than 50 years old and have had sexual intercourse in the last twelve months and said that they had not used a method of birth control |
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