State of Hawaii
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
From 2005 to 2007 -- By Ethicity: Japanese
Florentina R. Salvail, M.S.; Dung-Hanh Nguyen, B.S.; Shu Liang, M.B.A.
Health Status
General health status
Physical and/or mental health at least not good in the past 30 days
Number of days in the past 30 days, physical health not good
Average number of physically unhealthy days in the past 30 days
Number of days in the past 30 days, mental health not good
Average number of mentally unhealthy days in the past 30 days
Number of days in the past 30 days, physical or mental health not good
Average number of unhealthy days in the past 30 days
Number of days in the past 30 days, poor health keeps you from doing usual activities
Average number of activity limitation days in the past 30 days
Health Care Access
Do you have any kind of health care coverage?
Do you have one person or more than one you think of as your personal doctor(s)?
Was there a time in the past 12 months you need medical care, but could not get it because of the cost?
When was your last visit to a doctor for a routine checkup?
Physical Activity
Participated in any physical activities such as running, calisthenics, golf, gardening, or walking for exercise
outside of regular job during the last 30 days?
Estimated physical activity level
At risk for lack of moderate physical activity
At risk for lack of vigorous physical activity
Alcohol Consumption
Binge drinking defined as having 5 or more drinks for men, 4 or more drinks for women on an occasion
Heavy drinking defined as greater than 2 drinks per day for men, and 1 drink per day for women
Tobacco Use
Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?
Smoking status (4 levels)
Smoking status (3 levels)
During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer-trying to quit smoking?
Body Weight and Nutrition
Body weight based on estimated body mass index (BMI) status
Risk factor for overweight and obese
Average number of daily servings of fruits and vegetables
Number of servings of fruits and vegetables per day
How many servings of fruit juices, such as orange, grapefruit or tomato, do you usually drink per day?
How many servings of fruit do you usually eat per day?
How many servings of green salad do you usually eat per day?
How many servings of potatoes do you usually eat per day?
How many servings of carrots do you usually eat per day?
How many servings of vegetables do you usually eat per day?
Emotional Support & Life Satisfaction
How often do you get the social, emotional support you need?
In general, how satisfied are you with your life?
Immunization: Flu, Pneumonia and Hepatitis
Had a flu shot in the last 12 months
Had a flu spray in the last 12 months
Had a pneumonia shot
Received the hepatitis B vaccine
Are any hepatitis B risks true for you?
Had a flu shot in the past 12 months among adults aged 65+
Had a pneumonia shot among adults aged 65+
Asthma
Told by doctor, nurse or other health professional that you have asthma
Still have asthma
Adult asthma status
Diabetes
Have you ever been told by a doctor that you have diabetes?
Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence
Told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had a heart attack,
also called a myocardial infartion
Told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had angina or coronary heart disease
Told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had a stroke
Hypertension Awareness
Told by doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had high blood pressure
Are you currently taking medicine for your high blood pressure?
Cholesterol Awareness
Had your blood cholesterol checked
Most recent cholesterol check
Told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had high blood cholesterol
Disability
Are you limited in any way because of health problems?
Requires special equipment due to health problem
Arthritis
Had pain, aching, or stiffness in or around a joint during the past 30 days?
Did your joint symptoms first began more than 3 months ago?
Ever seen a doctor or other health professional for these joint symptoms
Told by a doctor or health professional that you have some form of arthritis
Limited in anyway in any of usual activities because of arthritis or joint symptoms
Women’s Health
Ever had a pap smear among women aged 18+
Most recent pap smear among women aged 18
Had a hysterectomy among women aged 18
Ever had a mammogram among women aged 18+
Most recent mammogram among women aged 18+
Had a clinical breast exam among women aged 18+
Most recent breast exam among women aged 18+
Had a mammogram among women aged 40
Most recent mammogram among women aged 40+
Had a clinical breast exam among women aged 40+
Most recent breast exam among women aged 40+
Prostate Cancer Screening Among Men Age 40+
Ever had a PSA test
Most recent PSA test
Ever had a digital rectal exam
Most recent digital rectal exam?
Ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had prostate cancer
Colorectal Cancer Screening Among People Age 50+
Ever had a blood stool test by a home kit
Most recent blood stool test using a home kit
Ever had a sigmoidoscopy or a colonoscopy
Most recent sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy?
HIV/AIDS Test Among Adults Age 18 to 64
Tested for HIV, not counting blood donation test
Period of most recent HIV testing
Place of HIV testing
Children with asthma
Children asthma status
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