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Behavioral Risk Factor Survey
Tobacco Fact Sheet Series

Background

The Behavioral Risk Factor Survey (BRFS) is a representative, statewide telephone survey of Wisconsin household residents 18 years and older. Results are based on self-reports from respondents who are selected through a stratified random sample. The survey was implemented by the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Bureau of Health Information in cooperation with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Survey sampling and interviewing were conducted by the University of Wisconsin Survey Center.

Last Revised: October 09, 2006