Reason for Mammogram

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1994

Demographic Characteristics	Routine checkup   N          %        95% C.I.	Breast problem    N          %        95% C.I.	Breast cancer     N          %        95% C.I.	Total
TOTAL	604     84.3     (80.4-87.5)	89     14.3     (11.2-18.1)	11      1.4     ( 0.7- 2.9)	704
AGE GROUP
18-39 Years	96     74.9     (64.1-83.3)	29     25.1     (16.7-35.9)	-	125
40-49 Years	157     82.0     (73.6-88.2)	28     17.7     (11.5-26.1)	-	186
50-59 Years	108     90.3     (81.4-95.3)	11      9.1     ( 4.3-18.1)	-	121
60+ Years	236     87.2     (80.9-91.7)	21      9.3     ( 5.5-15.2)	8      3.4     ( 1.5- 7.7)	265
Unkown/Refused	7	-	-	--
ETHNICITY
White	209     78.8     (71.8-84.4)	41     18.2     (13.1-24.9)	6      3.0     ( 1.1- 7.7)	256
Hawaiian	80     91.4     (82.2-96.1)	8      6.2     ( 2.8-13.2)	-	89
Filipino	54     81.7     (64.6-91.6)	9     18.3     ( 8.4-35.4)	-	63
Japanese	184     87.6     (81.0-92.1)	20     11.6     ( 7.2-18.3)	-	207
Others	55     88.6     (77.0-94.8)	7     11.2     ( 5.1-22.8)	-	63
MARITAL STATUS
Married	350     83.8     (78.6-87.9)	51     15.1     (11.1-20.2)	-	405
Unmarried	253     85.3     (79.7-89.5)	38     12.7     ( 8.8-18.1)	7      2.0     ( 0.8- 5.0)	298
Unkown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	75     81.1     (68.6-89.4)	13     17.3     ( 9.4-29.6)	-	89
High School	175     91.0     (85.7-94.5)	21      8.4     ( 5.1-13.7)	-	198
Some College	182     78.2     (70.2-84.6)	35     20.0     (13.9-27.9)	5      1.8     ( 0.5- 6.0)	222
College	171     86.7     (78.8-92.0)	20     11.6     ( 6.6-19.5)	-	194
Unkown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	342     83.9     (78.8-87.9)	55     14.7     (10.8-19.7)	6      1.4     ( 0.5- 3.8)	403
Unemployed	13     89.0     (63.5-97.4)	-	-	--
Student/homemaker	63     77.4     (63.0-87.4)	15     22.6     (12.6-37.0)	-	78
Retired/Can't Work	186     87.9     (80.5-92.8)	17     10.0     ( 5.5-17.4)	5      2.1     ( 0.7- 5.9)	208
Unkown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	82     84.7     (75.9-90.7)	16     13.1     ( 7.6-21.4)	-	100
$15,000-24,999	101     85.6     (75.5-92.0)	15     14.4     ( 8.0-24.5)	-	116
$25,000-49,999	166     82.7     (74.6-88.7)	26     16.1     (10.4-24.2)	-	195
$50,000-74,999	81     82.0     (70.9-89.5)	14     15.7     ( 8.9-26.2)	-	96
>=$75,000	58     84.8     (71.3-92.7)	7     14.3     ( 6.7-28.0)	-	66
Unkown/Refused	116     86.3     (75.3-92.9)	11     11.7     ( 5.6-23.0)	-	131
COUNTY
Honolulu	359     83.6     (78.7-87.5)	55     14.9     (11.2-19.7)	6      1.5     ( 0.6- 3.6)	420
Hawaii	72     92.2     (84.7-96.2)	7      6.6     ( 3.0-13.6)	-	80
Kauai	67     82.9     (71.5-90.3)	10     15.4     ( 8.3-26.9)	-	80
Maui	106     81.7     (69.9-89.6)	17     17.4     ( 9.7-29.3)	-	124

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.

N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.