Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1997

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1997

**Would you like to quit smoking?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		72.7	70.4	78.3	76.7	75.6	61.8	61.1
No		23.7	27.8	19.5	20.1	20.0	32.4	32.2
Don't know/Not sure		3.6	1.8	2.2	3.2	4.4	5.8	6.7
Male	Yes	68.0	59.8	70.3	75.2	70.4	60.3	60.1
	No	28.1	38.0	26.8	20.7	23.2	38.2	35.0
	Don't know/Not sure	3.9	2.3	2.9	4.1	6.4	1.5	4.9
Female	Yes	77.8	84.3	85.8	78.7	81.3	63.3	61.8
	No	18.8	14.5	12.6	19.2	16.5	27.0	30.3
	Don't know/Not sure	3.4	1.2	1.6	2.1	2.2	9.7	7.9
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently smoke cigarettes

**Would you like to quit smoking?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		707	90	152	172	142	74	77
Yes		521	64	122	135	106	47	47
No		157	23	27	31	31	21	24
Don't know/Not sure		29	3	3	6	5	6	6
Male	Total	325	52	72	84	63	29	25
	Yes	230	34	54	63	46	18	15
	No	82	16	16	17	14	10	9
	Don't know/Not sure	13	2	2	4	3	1	1
Female	Total	382	38	80	88	79	45	52
	Yes	291	30	68	72	60	29	32
	No	75	7	11	14	17	11	15
	Don't know/Not sure	16	1	1	2	2	5	5
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently smoke cigarettes

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