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1999 Adult Behavioral Risk Factor Data

Oregon Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS), 1999

Weighted Column Percents Unweighted Frequencies
What was the main reason you had your last test for HIV?
(Weighted Column Percents)

Total Age Groups
18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Hospitalization 5.0
1.9 11.2 5.4 8.0
Health Insurance .7



11.1
Life Insurance 17.3
14.3 28.6 29.6 11.1
Employment 1.5

2.2 5.4

Military 3.4 3.6 7.3
3.6

Immigration .8

2.9


Find out 19.0 36.8 8.9 24.2 11.2

Doctor referred 2.6
6.9 2.5


Pregnancy 11.7 21.8 21.1 2.2 2.6

Sex partner referred .8 3.6




Blood Donation 1.2

2.2 3.6

Routine Checkup 19.9 14.5 22.5 14.5 19.7 50.8
Occupational Exp 1.9
1.0 3.3 4.4

Illness 2.6 4.7 4.6

4.0
At risk .6
2.1



Other 10.9 15.0 9.2 6.2 14.3 15.1
Male Hospitalization 5.1
2.3 9.9 7.5

Health Insurance 1.3



15.4
Life Insurance 21.8
18.6 32.1 30.0 15.4
Employment 1.7


7.5

Military 6.4 9.1 16.3
5.0

Immigration 1.5

4.9


Find out 21.3 45.5 4.7 35.8 10.0

Doctor referred 3.4
11.6 2.5


Pregnancy 1.0 6.1




Sex partner referred 1.5 9.1




Blood Donation 1.1


5.0

Routine Checkup 17.8 12.1 16.3 9.9 20.0 53.8
Occupational Exp 1.1
2.3
2.5

Illness 2.6 9.1 4.7



At risk 1.1
4.7



Other 11.4 9.1 18.6 4.9 12.5 15.4
Female Hospitalization 4.8
1.5 13.2
28.6
Life Insurance 12.1
10.8 23.7 28.6

Employment 1.3

5.3


Find out 16.5 31.1 12.3 7.9 14.3

Doctor referred 1.6
3.1 2.6


Pregnancy 24.1 32.1 38.5 5.3 9.5

Blood Donation 1.3

5.3


Routine Checkup 22.4 16.0 27.7 21.1 19.0 42.9
Occupational Exp 2.9

7.9 9.5

Illness 2.6 1.9 4.6

14.3
Other 10.4 18.9 1.5 7.9 19.0 14.3
Denominator is:
All survey respondents less than 65 years old who have been tested for HIV in the last 12 months.

What was the main reason you had your last test for HIV?
(Unweighted Frequencies)

Total Age Groups
18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+
Total 199 44 61 47 36 11
Hospitalization 9
2 4 2 1
Health Insurance 1



1
Life Insurance 30
9 11 9 1
Employment 2

1 1

Military 6 1 4
1

Immigration 1

1


Find out 44 17 7 14 6

Doctor referred 5
3 2


Pregnancy 25 10 13 1 1

Sex partner referred 1 1




Blood Donation 2

1 1

Routine Checkup 42 8 12 9 8 5
Occupational Exp 4
1 1 2

Illness 6 2 3

1
At risk 2
2



Other 19 5 5 2 5 2
Male Total 95 16 26 24 23 6
Hospitalization 4
1 1 2

Health Insurance 1



1
Life Insurance 19
5 7 6 1
Employment 1


1

Military 6 1 4
1

Immigration 1

1


Find out 23 8 2 10 3

Doctor referred 3
2 1


Pregnancy 1 1




Sex partner referred 1 1




Blood Donation 1


1

Routine Checkup 18 3 4 3 5 3
Occupational Exp 2
1
1

Illness 2 1 1



At risk 2
2



Other 10 1 4 1 3 1
Female Total 104 28 35 23 13 5
Hospitalization 5
1 3
1
Life Insurance 11
4 4 3

Employment 1

1


Find out 21 9 5 4 3

Doctor referred 2
1 1


Pregnancy 24 9 13 1 1

Blood Donation 1

1


Routine Checkup 24 5 8 6 3 2
Occupational Exp 2

1 1

Illness 4 1 2

1
Other 9 4 1 1 2 1
Denominator is:
All survey respondents less than 65 years old who have been tested for HIV in the last 12 months.