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Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1997

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1997

Weighted Column Percents Unweighted Frequencies
In a typical week, about how many hours would you say you are exposed
to secondhand smoke at work?
(Weighted Column Percents)

Total Age Groups
18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
1 7.3 5.0 8.6 7.6 7.3 6.8 2.5
2 3.7 7.8 5.3 2.6 2.6 1.1 3.2
3 1.9 3.0 2.1 2.2 .9 2.4
4 1.5 4.3 1.3 1.1 .8 .5 4.4
5 1.8 2.1 2.0 1.6 1.2 3.2
6 .4 .5 .2 .2 .9

7 .2
.6 .4


8 1.2 2.6 1.6 .9 .5 .4 2.3
9 .1

.2


10 .8 .4 .8 .9 1.2

12 .3 2.6
.2


14 .2 .6 .3
.3

15 .3 1.4 .2

1.1
16 .3

1.0


17 .1

.2


18 .1


.2

20 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.0 1.2 .4 1.0
24 .1

.3


25 .3 1.0
.2 .4

28 .2 1.0
.2


30 .2 .5 .1 .2 .3

32 .1
.1

.6
35 .3 .3 1.1 .2


37 .0

.1


40 1.7 2.8 1.7 2.0 1.5 .9 .6
45 .1 .3

.1

50 .1 .5

.1

60 .2

.2 .6

70 .4

.3 1.3 .3
Don't know/Not sure .8
.4 .7 1.6 .4 4.5
None 74.3 62.1 72.5 75.3 76.7 82.0 81.4
90 .1

.2


Male 1 9.4 6.6 12.6 10.1 8.2 7.4
2 3.6 6.9 5.6 2.3 2.6 .9
3 2.9 4.3 2.9 3.3 1.4 4.4
4 2.1 7.5 2.0 1.3 1.1 .7 2.9
5 2.5 3.7 2.9 2.7 .9 4.1
6 .6 .9 .4 .1 1.7

7 .3
.2 .7


8 1.3 1.6 2.0 1.3
.7 4.9
10 1.2 .8 1.3 1.4 1.6

12 .5 4.5




14 .2
.4
.6

15 .3 .4 .4

2.0
16 .5

1.8


18 .1


.4

20 1.4 2.2 1.5 .7 2.3 .7
24 .0

.1


25 .3 .9
.4 .3

28 .3 1.3
.4


30 .2 .9 .2 .3


35 .5
1.8



40 2.2 3.5 2.0 2.8 1.8 1.1
60 .4

.4 1.2

70 .6

.2 2.4

Don't know/Not sure 1.1
.6 .7 2.4
7.3
None 67.5 54.1 63.1 68.9 71.1 78.1 84.9
Female 1 4.6 2.9 3.1 4.6 6.3 6.0 4.8
2 3.9 9.0 4.8 3.0 2.6 1.3 6.2
3 .7 1.3 1.1 .9 .3

4 .7
.3 .9 .4 .4 5.8
5 .9
.8 .4 1.6 2.0
6 .1

.4


7 .2
1.0



8 1.0 3.8 1.1 .4 1.0

9 .1

.4


10 .2

.2 .8

12 .1

.4


14 .2 1.4




15 .3 2.6




17 .2

.5


20 .7
1.0 1.3

1.9
24 .1

.4


25 .3 1.3

.5

28 .1 .6




30 .2


.8

32 .2
.1

1.3
35 .2 .6
.4


37 .0

.2


40 1.2 1.8 1.3 1.0 1.2 .7 1.2
45 .1 .6

.3

50 .2 1.3

.3

70 .2

.4
.7
Don't know/Not sure .5

.7 .6 .9 1.9
None 82.8 72.8 85.3 83.3 83.5 86.6 78.1
90 .1

.4


Denominator is: All survey respondents who are employed for wages or self employed

In a typical week, about how many hours would you say
you are exposed to secondhand smoke at work?
(Unweighted Frequencies)

Total Age Groups
18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Total 2007 182 488 597 471 201 68
1 155 13 44 47 34 14 3
2 63 11 21 17 10 3 1
3 33 4 9 12 5 3
4 29 6 5 8 5 2 3
5 33 5 9 8 6 5
6 7 1 1 2 3

7 5
3 2


8 20 5 7 4 2 1 1
9 1

1


10 15 1 3 6 5

12 3 2
1


14 3 1 1
1

15 4 2 1

1
16 1

1


17 1

1


18 1


1

20 23 3 8 6 4 1 1
24 2

2


25 5 2
1 2

28 3 2
1


30 5 2 1 1 1

32 2
1

1
35 3 1 1 1


37 1

1


40 38 7 9 12 6 3 1
45 2 1

1

50 2 1

1

60 3

1 2

70 4

2 1 1
Don't know/Not sure 20
3 5 7 2 3
None 1519 112 361 453 374 164 55
90 1

1


Male Total 988 108 253 295 209 98 25
1 101 9 36 31 17 8
2 32 7 10 8 6 1
3 26 3 7 9 4 3
4 20 6 4 5 3 1 1
5 23 5 7 6 2 3
6 6 1 1 1 3

7 3
1 2


8 13 3 5 3
1 1
10 12 1 3 5 3

12 2 2




14 2
1
1

15 3 1 1

1
16 1

1


18 1


1

20 15 3 5 2 4 1
24 1

1


25 3 1
1 1

28 2 1
1


30 4 2 1 1


35 1
1



40 24 4 6 9 3 2
60 3

1 2

70 2

1 1

Don't know/Not sure 12
3 2 5
2
None 676 59 161 205 153 77 21
Female Total 1019 74 235 302 262 103 43
1 54 4 8 16 17 6 3
2 31 4 11 9 4 2 1
3 7 1 2 3 1

4 9
1 3 2 1 2
5 10
2 2 4 2
6 1

1


7 2
2



8 7 2 2 1 2

9 1

1


10 3

1 2

12 1

1


14 1 1




15 1 1




17 1

1


20 8
3 4

1
24 1

1


25 2 1

1

28 1 1




30 1


1

32 2
1

1
35 2 1
1


37 1

1


40 14 3 3 3 3 1 1
45 2 1

1

50 2 1

1

70 2

1
1
Don't know/Not sure 8

3 2 2 1
None 843 53 200 248 221 87 34
90 1

1


Denominator is: All survey respondents who are employed for wages or self employed.
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