Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1996

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1996

**About how long have you had this particular health care coverage?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Less 12 months		19.8	38.9	30.2	24.0	16.4	13.3	6.5
Less 2 years		13.6	19.7	20.1	17.0	15.0	7.5	4.4
Less 3 years		8.8	7.8	14.2	9.4	6.0	10.2	5.8
Less 5 years		10.2	9.3	11.1	11.0	10.6	7.8	9.8
5+ years		47.1	22.3	23.7	37.9	51.9	61.2	73.1
Don't know/Not sure		.5	2.1	.7	.6	.2		.4
Male	Less 12 months	19.8	34.4	33.1	23.9	16.1	11.9	5.5
	Less 2 years	13.9	23.3	19.4	18.4	13.2	5.6	5.0
	Less 3 years	7.3	4.4	9.7	7.8	5.0	8.7	7.5
	Less 5 years	11.0	8.9	13.7	12.5	10.3	10.3	9.0
	5+ years	47.6	26.7	23.4	36.9	55.4	63.5	72.4
	Don't know/Not sure	.5	2.2	.6	.4			.5
Female	Less 12 months	19.8	42.7	28.4	24.0	16.6	14.3	7.1
	Less 2 years	13.4	16.5	20.5	16.0	16.6	8.9	4.0
	Less 3 years	9.9	10.7	17.2	10.5	6.9	11.3	4.8
	Less 5 years	9.6	9.7	9.3	9.9	10.8	6.0	10.3
	5+ years	46.8	18.4	23.9	38.7	48.6	59.5	73.5
	Don't know/Not sure	.6	1.9	.7	.8	.4		.3
Denominator is: All survey respondents who answered yes to the question do you have medical coverage

**About how long have you had this particular health care coverage?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		2598	193	443	617	501	294	550
Less 12 months		514	75	134	148	82	39	36
Less 2 years		353	38	89	105	75	22	24
Less 3 years		228	15	63	58	30	30	32
Less 5 years		265	18	49	68	53	23	54
5+ years		1224	43	105	234	260	180	402
Don't know/Not sure		14	4	3	4	1		2
Male	Total	1087	90	175	255	242	126	199
	Less 12 months	215	31	58	61	39	15	11
	Less 2 years	151	21	34	47	32	7	10
	Less 3 years	79	4	17	20	12	11	15
	Less 5 years	120	8	24	32	25	13	18
	5+ years	517	24	41	94	134	80	144
	Don't know/Not sure	5	2	1	1			1
Female	Total	1511	103	268	362	259	168	351
	Less 12 months	299	44	76	87	43	24	25
	Less 2 years	202	17	55	58	43	15	14
	Less 3 years	149	11	46	38	18	19	17
	Less 5 years	145	10	25	36	28	10	36
	5+ years	707	19	64	140	126	100	258
	Don't know/Not sure	9	2	2	3	1		1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who answered yes to the question do you have medical coverage

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