1999 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1999

Have you ever heard of glycosyliated hemoglobin
(pronounced: gli-KOS-il-a-ted he-mo-glo-bin) or
hemoglobin (A one C)?
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		40.6	100.0	56.5	44.1	41.7	37.0	37.7
No		59.4		43.5	55.9	58.3	63.0	62.3
Male	Yes	39.5	100.0	78.6	45.8	45.1	33.3	33.3
Male	No	60.5		21.4	54.2	54.9	66.7	66.7
Female	Yes	41.4	100.0	42.9	42.9	39.9	40.1	41.2
Female	No	58.6		57.1	57.1	60.1	59.9	58.8
Denominator is: All survey respondents who were told by their doctors that they had diabetes.

Have you ever heard of glycosyliated hemoglobin
(pronounced: gli-KOS-il-a-ted he-mo-glo-bin) or
hemoglobin (A one C)?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		349	3	21	37	64	85	139
Yes		143	2	14	17	28	30	52
No		190		7	19	34	52	78
Don't know/Not sure		16	1		1	2	3	9
Male	Total	135	1	8	15	25	32	54
	Yes	54	1	6	7	11	10	19
	No	76		2	7	13	21	33
	Don't know/Not sure	5			1	1	1	2
Female	Total	214	2	13	22	39	53	85
	Yes	89	1	8	10	17	20	33
	No	114		5	12	21	31	45
	Don't know/Not sure	11	1			1	2	7
Denominator is: All survey respondents who were told by their doctors that they had diabetes.