Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS); 1998

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1998

**Marital Status? Are you:**
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Married		61.0	22.6	57.5	69.2	70.9	72.3	61.5
Divorced		11.4	2.2	8.4	13.2	16.3	16.4	9.8
Widowed		6.2		.3	.7	1.8	6.7	25.7
Separated		1.9	1.0	2.6	3.3	1.8	1.6	.5
Never married		14.9	65.7	20.1	9.6	5.9	1.8	2.1
Unmarried couple		4.6	8.5	11.0	4.0	3.3	1.2	.5
Male	Married	63.1	16.8	54.5	67.2	73.6	79.3	78.1
	Divorced	9.9	2.5	6.0	12.6	14.5	13.9	7.6
	Widowed	2.3			.5	.5	2.7	11.2
	Separated	1.5	.5	1.7	2.4	2.1	1.5	.4
	Never married	18.1	72.3	25.5	13.6	5.7	1.7	1.8
	Unmarried couple	5.0	7.9	12.3	3.7	3.6	.9	.9
Female	Married	59.0	28.8	60.6	71.2	68.1	65.7	49.5
	Divorced	12.8	1.9	11.0	13.7	18.2	18.7	11.3
	Widowed	9.8		.7	.9	3.1	10.5	36.1
	Separated	2.2	1.5	3.5	4.2	1.5	1.7	.6
	Never married	11.8	58.6	14.5	5.8	6.2	1.8	2.3
	Unmarried couple	4.3	9.2	9.7	4.3	2.9	1.5	.2
Denominator is: All survey respondents

**Marital Status?** Are you:
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		5403	506	1006	1218	1049	690	934
Married		2873	120	522	738	641	415	437
Divorced		877	14	111	224	245	163	120
Widowed		454		4	13	28	69	340
Separated		141	8	35	54	24	15	5
Never married		829	321	244	141	75	20	28
Unmarried couple		223	43	90	46	32	8	4
Refused		6			2	4
Male	Total	2269	227	466	493	455	296	332
	Married	1280	42	236	290	294	200	218
	Divorced	319	5	34	78	97	66	39
	Widowed	77			2	3	12	60
	Separated	49	2	9	17	13	6	2
	Never married	445	164	142	88	32	9	10
	Unmarried couple	98	14	45	17	16	3	3
	Refused	1			1
Female	Total	3134	279	540	725	594	394	602
	Married	1593	78	286	448	347	215	219
	Divorced	558	9	77	146	148	97	81
	Widowed	377		4	11	25	57	280
	Separated	92	6	26	37	11	9	3
	Never married	384	157	102	53	43	11	18
	Unmarried couple	125	29	45	29	16	5	1
	Refused	5			1	4
Denominator is: All survey respondents