Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1997

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1997

**Have you ever been instructed or trained by a professional on how to do a breast self-exam?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		82.9	74.0	90.7	88.2	86.6	84.8	71.6
No		16.6	26.0	9.1	11.7	13.2	15.0	26.7
Don't know/Refused		.4		.2	.1	.2	.2	1.4
Refused		.1						.3
Female	Yes	82.9	74.0	90.7	88.2	86.6	84.8	71.6
	No	16.6	26.0	9.1	11.7	13.2	15.0	26.7
	Don't know/Refused	.4		.2	.1	.2	.2	1.4
	Refused	.1						.3
Denominator is: All female survey respondents

**Have you ever been instructed or trained by a professional on how to do a breast self-exam?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		1909	139	334	423	351	221	441
Yes		1579	106	300	377	302	184	310
No		320	33	33	45	48	36	125
Don't know/Refused		9		1	1	1	1	5
Refused		1						1
Female	Total	1909	139	334	423	351	221	441
	Yes	1579	106	300	377	302	184	310
	No	320	33	33	45	48	36	125
	Don't know/Refused	9		1	1	1	1	5
	Refused	1						1
Denominator is: All female survey respondents

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