Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1997

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1997

**Are any of these a multivitamin?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		81.0	78.7	88.5	82.8	78.4	80.2	76.5
No		18.5	20.0	11.3	16.4	21.4	19.8	22.6
Don't know/Not sure		.5	1.3	.2	.8	.2		.9
Male	Yes	77.7	73.1	84.2	82.3	71.5	84.3	70.5
	No	21.7	24.3	15.8	16.7	28.5	15.7	28.6
	Don't know/Not sure	.6	2.6		.9			.9
Female	Yes	83.4	84.2	91.2	83.2	84.0	77.2	80.2
	No	16.1	15.8	8.5	16.1	15.6	22.8	19.0
	Don't know/Not sure	.5		.3	.7	.4		.9
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently take vitamin pills or supplements

**Are any of these a multivitamin?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		2054	121	353	470	386	267	457
Yes		1666	94	316	392	304	211	349
No		376	26	36	74	80	56	104
Don't know/Not sure		12	1	1	4	2		4
Male	Total	747	55	127	189	134	100	142
	Yes	596	39	113	159	104	82	99
	No	147	15	14	28	30	18	42
	Don't know/Not sure	4	1		2			1
Female	Total	1307	66	226	281	252	167	315
	Yes	1070	55	203	233	200	129	250
	No	229	11	22	46	50	38	62
	Don't know/Not sure	8		1	2	2		3
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently take vitamin pills or supplements

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