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1999 YRBS High School Survey

Oregon Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
1999 High School

Weighted Column Percents | Counts

Q46 During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use chewing tobacco or snuff, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, or Copenhagen?
Weighted Column Percents

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 days 91.9 94.7 92.1 90.9 89.2
1 or 2 days 3.2 2.3 3.5 3.3 3.7
3 to 5 days 1.3 .9 1.4 1.2 1.9
6 to 9 days .8 .6 .8 .9 1.0
10 to 19 days .6 .4 .6 .7 .9
20 to 29 days .6 .3 .4 .9 .9
All 30 days 1.5 .7 1.2 2.0 2.4
Female Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 days 97.5 98.1 97.4 97.4 97.0
1 or 2 days 1.7 1.3 1.7 1.7 2.1
3 to 5 days .4 .2 .6 .4 .6
6 to 9 days .1 .1 .1 .3 .1
10 to 19 days .1 .1 .0 .0 .1
20 to 29 days .1 .1 .0 .1 .1
All 30 days .1 .1 .2 .1
Male Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 days 86.1 91.0 86.7 84.2 81.3
1 or 2 days 4.8 3.5 5.3 5.0 5.3
3 to 5 days 2.3 1.7 2.2 2.1 3.2
6 to 9 days 1.5 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.9
10 to 19 days 1.2 .8 1.1 1.5 1.6
20 to 29 days 1.2 .6 .9 1.7 1.8
All 30 days 3.0 1.3 2.3 4.0 4.8


Q46 During the past 30 days, on how many days did you use chewing tobacco or snuff, such as Redman, Levi Garrett, Beechnut, Skoal, Skoal Bandits, or Copenhagen?
Counts

TOTAL Grade
9th 10th 11th 12th
TOTAL 22,913 7,002 6,070 6,380 3,461
0 days 20,762 6,520 5,477 5,723 3,042
1 or 2 days 763 187 221 221 134
3 to 5 days 305 72 85 85 63
6 to 9 days 202 47 56 57 42
10 to 19 days 166 36 43 48 39
20 to 29 days 160 28 41 53 38
All 30 days 396 60 106 143 87
Refused/Unknown 159 52 41 50 16
Female Total 11,597 3,632 3,016 3,218 1,731
0 days 11,255 3,536 2,924 3,120 1,675
1 or 2 days 192 48 51 56 37
3 to 5 days 48 9 17 14 8
6 to 9 days 19 4 5 8 2
10 to 19 days 9 5 1 1 2
20 to 29 days 17 7 2 4 4
All 30 days 18 6 7 5
Refused/Unknown 39 17 9 10 3
Male Total 11,316 3,370 3,054 3,162 1,730
0 days 9,507 2,984 2,553 2,603 1,367
1 or 2 days 571 139 170 165 97
3 to 5 days 257 63 68 71 55
6 to 9 days 183 43 51 49 40
10 to 19 days 157 31 42 47 37
20 to 29 days 143 21 39 49 34
All 30 days 378 54 99 138 87
Refused/Unknown 120 35 32 40 13