1999 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1999

From your understanding, would you say
emergency birth control can be used?
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
To prevent pregnancy up to three days after unprotected sex		44.2	36.9	49.1	43.5
To end a pregnancy several weeks after it has begun		2.2		3.2	2.4
Both of the above		15.8	12.4	13.4	19.9
Neither of the above		37.8	50.7	34.2	34.2
Male	To prevent pregnancy up to three days after unprotected sex	44.2	36.9	49.1	43.5
	To end a pregnancy several weeks after it has begun	2.2		3.2	2.4
	Both of the above	15.8	12.4	13.4	19.9
	Neither of the above	37.8	50.7	34.2	34.2
Denominator is: All male respondents under the age of 45 who are sexually active, whose sex partners are not pregnant, and are using birth control with their partners other than vasectomy or who are not using birth control.

From your understanding, would you say
emergency birth control can be used?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		534	93	230	211
To prevent pregnancy up to three days after unprotected sex		165	28	75	62
To end a pregnancy several weeks after it has begun		8		5	3
Both of the above		63	8	24	31
Neither of the above		130	32	54	44
Don't know/Not sure		160	24	67	69
Refused		8	1	5	2
Male	Total	534	93	230	211
	To prevent pregnancy up to three days after unprotected sex	165	28	75	62
	To end a pregnancy several weeks after it has begun	8		5	3
	Both of the above	63	8	24	31
	Neither of the above	130	32	54	44
	Don't know/Not sure	160	24	67	69
	Refused	8	1	5	2
Denominator is: All male respondents under the age of 45 who are sexually active, whose sex partners are not pregnant, and are using birth control with their partners other than vasectomy or who are not using birth control.