Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1998

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1998

**Are you concerned that you would lose your Supplemental Security Income; Supplemental Security Disability Income; or other sources of income if you went to work?**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Major barrier		27.4		21.5	29.6	23.5	35.1	100.0
Minor barrier		8.0	14.3	8.8	8.4	10.6	3.7
No barrier		14.4		17.2	21.3	14.7	8.3
Not applicable		50.1	85.7	52.5	40.7	51.3	52.8
Male	Major barrier	29.0		36.2	33.0	12.1	44.5
	Minor barrier	6.5		8.5	10.7	7.3
	No barrier	14.6		8.5	25.2	19.4
	Not applicable	49.9	100.0	46.8	31.1	61.3	55.5
Female	Major barrier	25.9		4.5	24.9	34.2	27.9	100.0
	Minor barrier	9.5	30.0	9.1	5.3	13.7	6.6
	No barrier	14.2		27.3	16.0	10.3	14.8
	Not applicable	50.4	70.0	59.1	53.7	41.9	50.8
Denominator is: All survey respondents who are limited in any activities because of impairment or health problem and are unable to work, are out of work, are less than 65 years old and are not limited in the amount of work they can do because of any impairment or health problem

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**Are you concerned that you would lose your Supplemental Security Income; Supplemental Security Disability Income; or other sources of income if you went to work?**
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		217	6	23	60	64	61	3
Major barrier		59		6	19	14	18	2
Minor barrier		19	1	2	6	7	3
No barrier		31		4	11	10	6
Not applicable		103	5	11	23	33	31
Don't know/not sure		4			1		3
Refused		1						1
Male	Total	93	2	10	28	27	26
	Major barrier	29		5	10	3	11
	Minor barrier	7		1	4	2
	No barrier	11		1	4	6
	Not applicable	45	2	3	10	16	14
	Don't know/not sure	1					1
Female	Total	124	4	13	32	37	35	3
	Major barrier	30		1	9	11	7	2
	Minor barrier	12	1	1	2	5	3
	No barrier	20		3	7	4	6
	Not applicable	58	3	8	13	17	17
	Don't know/not sure	3			1		2
	Refused	1						1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who are limited in any activities because of impairment or health problem and are unable to work, are out of work, are less than 65 years old and are not limited in the amount of work they can do because of any impairment or health problem