Average Age When Told Diabetic
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 2002

Demographic
Characteristics		 Average 95% C.I. Sample Size
TOTAL       49.9   48.2      51.7        357
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years - - -
25-34 Years -- -- --
35-44 Years -- -- --
45-54 Years       41.0   39.1      42.9         61
55-64 Years       49.9   47.4      52.4         88
65+ Years       59.0   56.5      61.5        153
Unknown/Refused - - -
GENDER      
Male       47.7   45.3      50.2        151
Female       51.6   49.2      54.0        206
ETHNICITY      
White       50.3   47.1      53.6         88
Hawaiian       46.3   42.3      50.3         70
Filipino       48.6   44.1      53.0         50
Japanese       52.4   48.9      55.9        100
Others -- -- --
MARITAL STATUS      
Married       49.1   46.9      51.3        195
Unmarried       51.4   48.5      54.3        162
Unknown/Refused - - -
EDUCATION      
<High School -- -- --
High School       48.1   45.4      50.8        136
Some College       49.0   45.4      52.7         81
College       49.0   45.7      52.4         95
Unknown/Refused - - -
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed       43.3   41.0      45.6        133
Unemployed -- -- --
Student/Homemaker -- -- --
Retired/Can't work       56.0   53.7      58.3        200
Unknown/Refused - - -
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000       51.1   46.4      55.8         68
$15,000-24,999 -- -- --
$25,000-49,999       47.4   44.6      50.2         76
$50,000-74,999 -- -- --
>=$75,000 -- -- --
Unknown/Refused       51.6   48.1      55.0        103
COUNTY      
Honolulu       50.7   48.5      52.9        166
Hawaii       46.7   42.9      50.4         82
Kauai -- -- --
Maui       49.8   45.3      54.3         71

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.
95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.
Averages are weighted to population characteristics.