Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1996

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996

**In the past three years have you attended a firearm safety workshop, class, or clinic?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		16.0	17.5	21.1	11.4	17.2	17.5	8.3
No		83.7	81.0	78.3	88.2	82.8	82.5	91.7
Don't know/Not sure		.2	1.6		.4
Refused		.1		.6
Male	Yes	19.6	21.6	24.7	13.5	23.0	24.2
	No	80.0	75.7	74.2	86.5	77.0	75.8	100.0
	Don't know/Not sure	.2	2.7
	Refused	.2		1.1
Female	Yes	11.6	11.5	17.6	8.9	10.1	7.3	28.6
	No	88.2	88.5	82.4	90.3	89.9	92.7	71.4
	Don't know/Not sure	.3			.8
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their home, were employed for wages or self employed

**In the past three years have you attended a firearm safety workshop, class, or clinic?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		894	63	180	280	244	103	24
Yes		143	11	38	32	42	18	2
No		748	51	141	247	202	85	22
Don't know/Not sure		2	1		1
Refused		1		1
Male	Total	496	37	89	156	135	62	17
	Yes	97	8	22	21	31	15
	No	397	28	66	135	104	47	17
	Don't know/Not sure	1	1
	Refused	1		1
Female	Total	398	26	91	124	109	41	7
	Yes	46	3	16	11	11	3	2
	No	351	23	75	112	98	38	5
	Don't know/Not sure	1			1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who keep firearms in their home, were employed for wages or self employed

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