Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996
Weighted Column Percents Unweighted Frequencies
Which of the following statements best represents your opinion on children's exposure to second hand smoke?
(Weighted Column Percents)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Not harmful |
.8 |
.8 |
.4 |
.3 |
1.5 |
.9 |
1.3 |
| Harmful/no worry |
6.4 |
1.9 |
3.4 |
6.0 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.3 |
| Somewhat harmful |
19.5 |
20.2 |
19.3 |
23.9 |
21.2 |
16.8 |
13.8 |
| Very harmful |
70.8 |
76.7 |
76.2 |
68.1 |
67.4 |
70.3 |
69.8 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
2.0 |
.4 |
.4 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
6.1 |
| Refused |
.5 |
|
.4 |
.7 |
.2 |
.6 |
.7 |
| Male |
Not harmful |
1.1 |
|
.9 |
.3 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| Harmful/no worry |
8.0 |
2.5 |
4.1 |
7.8 |
12.6 |
6.6 |
10.9 |
| Somewhat harmful |
23.7 |
21.2 |
25.7 |
28.6 |
23.7 |
23.5 |
15.9 |
| Very harmful |
64.6 |
76.3 |
68.0 |
61.2 |
59.9 |
64.0 |
65.7 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
2.0 |
|
.9 |
.7 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
5.5 |
| Refused |
.6 |
|
.5 |
1.4 |
|
.7 |
.5 |
| Female |
Not harmful |
.7 |
1.4 |
|
.2 |
1.1 |
.5 |
1.1 |
| Harmful/no worry |
5.2 |
1.4 |
2.9 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
9.9 |
6.7 |
| Somewhat harmful |
16.5 |
19.3 |
14.7 |
20.5 |
19.0 |
12.0 |
12.6 |
| Very harmful |
75.3 |
77.1 |
82.1 |
73.0 |
74.3 |
74.9 |
72.2 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
2.0 |
.7 |
|
1.2 |
.4 |
2.1 |
6.5 |
| Refused |
.4 |
|
.3 |
.2 |
.4 |
.5 |
.8 |
| Denominator is: All survey respondents |
Which of the following statements best represents your opinion on children's exposure to second hand smoke?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
|
Total |
Age Groups |
| 18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
| Total |
2915 |
258 |
529 |
698 |
546 |
327 |
557 |
| Not harmful |
24 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
8 |
3 |
7 |
| Harmful/no worry |
186 |
5 |
18 |
42 |
47 |
28 |
46 |
| Somewhat harmful |
569 |
52 |
102 |
167 |
116 |
55 |
77 |
| Very harmful |
2063 |
198 |
403 |
475 |
368 |
230 |
389 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
59 |
1 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
9 |
34 |
| Refused |
14 |
|
2 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| Male |
Total |
1233 |
118 |
222 |
294 |
262 |
136 |
201 |
| Not harmful |
13 |
|
2 |
1 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
| Harmful/no worry |
99 |
3 |
9 |
23 |
33 |
9 |
22 |
| Somewhat harmful |
292 |
25 |
57 |
84 |
62 |
32 |
32 |
| Very harmful |
797 |
90 |
151 |
180 |
157 |
87 |
132 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
25 |
|
2 |
2 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
| Refused |
7 |
|
1 |
4 |
|
1 |
1 |
| Female |
Total |
1682 |
140 |
307 |
404 |
284 |
191 |
356 |
| Not harmful |
11 |
2 |
|
1 |
3 |
1 |
4 |
| Harmful/no worry |
87 |
2 |
9 |
19 |
14 |
19 |
24 |
| Somewhat harmful |
277 |
27 |
45 |
83 |
54 |
23 |
45 |
| Very harmful |
1266 |
108 |
252 |
295 |
211 |
143 |
257 |
| Don't know/Not sure |
34 |
1 |
|
5 |
1 |
4 |
23 |
| Refused |
7 |
|
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
| Denominator is: All survey respondents |
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