1999 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1999

During the past 12 months, have you quit smoking
for 1 day or longer?
(Weighted Column Percents)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Yes		54.6	74.5	61.5	52.1	43.5	45.4	50.1
No		45.4	25.5	38.5	47.9	56.5	54.6	49.9
Male	Yes	58.1	78.6	66.4	58.0	41.3	47.7	59.7
Male	No	41.9	21.4	33.6	42.0	58.7	52.3	40.3
Female	Yes	50.8	70.5	55.9	46.5	46.2	42.5	41.4
Female	No	49.2	29.5	44.1	53.5	53.8	57.5	58.6
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently smoke cigarettes every day.

During the past 12 months, have you quit smoking
for 1 day or longer?
(Unweighted Frequencies)
		Total	Age Groups
		Total	18-24	25-34	35-44	45-54	55-64	65+
Total		1,226	135	255	315	252	154	115
Yes		648	102	152	163	111	70	50
No		575	33	101	152	140	84	65
Don't know		2		1		1
Refused		1		1
Male	Total	552	57	112	138	126	75	44
	Yes	305	48	71	76	53	34	23
	No	246	9	40	62	73	41	21
	Refused	1		1
Female	Total	674	78	143	177	126	79	71
	Yes	343	54	81	87	58	36	27
	No	329	24	61	90	67	43	44
	Don't know	2		1		1
Denominator is: All survey respondents who currently smoke cigarettes every day.