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State of Hawaii BRFSS [2001-2002-2003] / CHINESE

Demographic

Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 275  36.7  (32.5-41.1) 472  63.3  (58.9-67.5)  747 57,132
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  19  38.0  (23.4-55.1)  37  62.0  (44.9-76.6)   56  6,700
25-34 Years  25  29.3  (18.7-42.6)  56  70.7  (57.4-81.3)   81  7,404
35-44 Years  72  43.6  (34.9-52.7)  87  56.4  (47.3-65.1)  159 11,775
45-54 Years  54  36.7  (27.4-47.1)  91  63.3  (52.9-72.6)  145  9,538
55-64 Years  40  46.5  (34.0-59.3)  47  53.5  (40.7-66.0)   87  6,055
65+ Years  65  31.0  (24.0-38.9) 148  69.0  (61.1-76.0)  213 15,469
Unknown/Refused     --  
GENDER        
Male  90  28.1  (22.4-34.7) 218  71.9  (65.3-77.6)  308 28,159
Female 185  44.9  (39.3-50.7) 254  55.1  (49.3-60.7)  439 28,973
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 162  38.3  (33.0-43.9) 255  61.7  (56.1-67.0)  417 35,044
Unmarried 113  34.1  (27.4-41.5) 217  65.9  (58.5-72.6)  330 22,088
Unknown/Refused        
EDUCATION        
<High School     --  
High School  68  32.6  (25.1-41.1) 125  67.4  (58.9-74.9)  193 15,107
Some College  67  34.7  (26.4-44.1) 125  65.3  (55.9-73.6)  192 15,182
College 132  42.6  (36.3-49.2) 190  57.4  (50.8-63.7)  322 24,048
Unknown/Refused      -  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 180  41.1  (35.5-47.0) 257  58.9  (53.0-64.5)  437 34,773
Unemployed     --  
Student/Homemaker  13  23.1  (11.4-41.2)  45  76.9  (58.8-88.6)   58  4,924
Retired/Can't work  76  32.2  (25.4-39.8) 159  67.8  (60.2-74.6)  235 16,657
Unknown/Refused      -  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  23  29.1  (18.3-42.9)  53  70.9  (57.1-81.7)   76  4,598
$15,000-24,999  29  48.9  (34.1-64.0)  35  51.1  (36.0-65.9)   64  4,379
$25,000-49,999  55  38.1  (29.3-47.8) 102  61.9  (52.2-70.7)  157 11,479
$50,000-74,999  40  39.4  (28.2-51.9)  52  60.6  (48.1-71.8)   92  7,225
>=$75,000  51  38.3  (29.3-48.1)  76  61.7  (51.9-70.7)  127 10,000
Unknown/Refused  77  33.0  (25.6-41.4) 154  67.0  (58.6-74.4)  231 19,452
COUNTY        
Honolulu 209  37.7  (33.1-42.6) 338  62.3  (57.4-66.9)  547 50,625
Hawaii  27  27.4  (18.1-39.3)  58  72.6  (60.7-81.9)   85  2,639
Kauai     --  
Maui  18  24.3  (14.4-37.9)  55  75.7  (62.1-85.6)   73  2,784

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.
N = Cell Sample Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.