Regular and Sustained Physical Activity*
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1994


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 Total
TOTAL 602     25.6     (23.4-27.8) 1560     74.4     (72.2-76.6) 2162
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years  87     32.0     (25.5-39.4)  175     68.0     (60.6-74.5)  262
25-34 Years 117     25.1     (20.8-29.9)  350     74.9     (70.1-79.2)  467
35-44 Years 127     23.4     (19.4-27.9)  377     76.6     (72.1-80.6)  504
45-54 Years  88     19.9     (15.6-25.1)  250     80.1     (74.9-84.4)  338
55-64 Years  46     18.5     (13.5-24.9)  149     81.5     (75.1-86.5)  195
65+ Years 133     32.7     (27.3-38.6)  252     67.3     (61.4-72.7)  385
Unknown/Refused  -    7     62.7     (29.3-87.2) --
GENDER      
Male 271     26.6     (23.5-30.1)  666     73.4     (69.9-76.5)  937
Female 331     24.5     (21.8-27.4)  894     75.5     (72.6-78.2) 1225
ETHNICITY      
White 283     33.9     (30.2-37.7)  549     66.1     (62.3-69.8)  832
Hawaiian  89     27.0     (21.3-33.5)  222     73.0     (66.5-78.7)  311
Filipino  45     16.7     (11.8-23.1)  188     83.3     (76.9-88.2)  233
Japanese 113     21.3     (17.3-25.8)  370     78.7     (74.2-82.7)  483
Others  50     22.5     (16.8-29.4)  155     77.5     (70.6-83.2)  205
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 311     24.6     (22.0-27.5)  842     75.4     (72.5-78.0) 1153
Unmarried 290     26.9     (23.6-30.5)  716     73.1     (69.5-76.4) 1006
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  50     21.1     (15.3-28.3)  140     78.9     (71.7-84.7)  190
High School 172     28.0     (23.9-32.6)  423     72.0     (67.4-76.1)  595
Some College 213     25.9     (22.4-29.8)  540     74.1     (70.2-77.6)  753
College 166     24.1     (20.5-28.2)  454     75.9     (71.8-79.5)  620
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed 374     24.0     (21.5-26.7) 1061     76.0     (73.3-78.5) 1435
Unemployed  32     32.3     (22.2-44.4)   60     67.7     (55.6-77.8)   92
Student/homemaker  53     22.7     (16.9-29.7)  162     77.3     (70.3-83.1)  215
Retired/Can't Work 141     31.8     (26.6-37.4)  275     68.2     (62.6-73.4)  416
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000  86     26.6     (21.2-32.8)  218     73.4     (67.2-78.8)  304
$15,000-24,999 109     27.6     (22.6-33.3)  254     72.4     (66.7-77.4)  363
$25,000-49,999 192     28.0     (24.1-32.2)  456     72.0     (67.8-75.9)  648
$50,000-74,999  77     26.4     (20.6-33.3)  200     73.6     (66.7-79.4)  277
>=$75,000  43     18.5     (13.4-25.0)  166     81.5     (75.0-86.6)  209
Unknown/Refused  95     23.1     (18.5-28.4)  266     76.9     (71.6-81.5)  361
COUNTY      
Honolulu 343     24.6     (22.1-27.3)  957     75.4     (72.7-77.9) 1300
Hawaii  76     26.6     (21.1-32.9)  173     73.4     (67.1-78.9)  249
Kauai  71     27.2     (21.5-33.8)  182     72.8     (66.2-78.5)  253
Maui 112     31.3     (25.9-37.3)  248     68.7     (62.7-74.1)  360

*Any physical activity done for 20 or more minutes, 3 or more times per week during the
past month, but less than 50 percent of functional capacity.
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.