1999 YRBS High School Survey

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1999 High School

**Q44 Have you ever succeeded in quitting smoking cigarettes for at least 3 months?**
Weighted Column Percents
		TOTAL	Grade
		TOTAL	9th	10th	11th	12th
TOTAL		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
I Have Never Smoked		66.1	69.7	66.0	65.1	62.8
I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months		8.5	6.2	7.7	9.3	11.4
I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time		11.0	8.8	10.6	11.4	14.0
I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago		14.4	15.3	15.6	14.2	11.8
Female	Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	I Have Never Smoked	65.2	69.1	64.1	65.2	60.9
	I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months	9.1	6.5	9.3	10.0	11.4
	I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time	11.6	9.7	11.0	11.0	15.9
	I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago	14.1	14.6	15.6	13.9	11.8
Male	Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
	I Have Never Smoked	67.2	70.4	68.0	64.9	64.7
	I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months	7.8	5.8	6.2	8.6	11.4
	I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time	10.4	7.8	10.3	11.9	12.1
	I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago	14.7	16.1	15.6	14.6	11.8

**Q44 Have you ever succeeded in quitting smoking cigarettes for at least 3 months?**
Counts
		TOTAL	Grade
		TOTAL	9th	10th	11th	12th
TOTAL		22,921	6,449	6,055	5,516	4,901
I Have Never Smoked		14,655	4,353	3,876	3,465	2,961
I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months		1,875	385	455	496	539
I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time		2,439	548	624	609	659
I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago		3,186	956	916	757	557
Refused/Unknown		765	207	184	189	185
Female	Total	11,656	3,370	3,039	2,803	2,444
	I Have Never Smoked	7,373	2,263	1,896	1,773	1,442
	I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months	1,030	213	276	270	271
	I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time	1,316	318	325	298	376
	I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago	1,596	479	461	377	279
	Refused/Unknown	341	97	82	85	77
Male	Total	11,265	3,079	3,016	2,713	2,457
	I Have Never Smoked	7,282	2,090	1,980	1,693	1,519
	I Smoke Now and Have Never Quit for 3 Months	845	172	179	225	268
	I Smoke Now, Have Quit for at Least 3 Months at One Time	1,123	230	299	311	283
	I Used to Smoke, But I Quit 3 or More Months Ago	1,590	477	455	380	278
	Refused/Unknown	425	110	102	104	108