Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1997

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1997

**Do you have Medicare?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		22.7	1.0	1.6	2.2	3.2	5.6	95.6
No		77.0	98.0	98.2	97.5	96.7	93.6	4.2
Don't know/Not sure		.3	1.0	.2	.3	.1	.7	.1
Refused		.0					.2
Male	Yes	20.5	.2	1.4	2.4	4.2	7.5	94.7
	No	79.1	97.8	98.1	97.4	95.8	92.1	5.1
	Don't know/Not sure	.4	2.0	.5	.1			.2
	Refused	.0					.3
Female	Yes	24.6	1.8	1.7	2.0	2.1	3.7	96.3
	No	75.1	98.2	98.3	97.5	97.7	95.0	3.6
	Don't know/Not sure	.3			.5	.2	1.3	.1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who have medical coverage

**Do you have Medicare?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		2921	217	509	641	527	359	668
Yes		709	4	6	16	18	25	640
No		2200	211	502	622	508	331	26
Don't know/Not sure		11	2	1	3	1	2	2
Refused		1					1
Male	Total	1201	111	214	277	213	154	232
	Yes	252	1	2	6	9	13	221
	No	943	108	211	270	204	140	10
	Don't know/Not sure	5	2	1	1			1
	Refused	1					1
Female	Total	1720	106	295	364	314	205	436
	Yes	457	3	4	10	9	12	419
	No	1257	103	291	352	304	191	16
	Don't know/Not sure	6			2	1	2	1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who have medical coverage

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