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State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1996


Demographic
Characteristics
Yes                 
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Yes, during pregnancy
 
N          %        95% C.I.
No                  
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Total
TOTAL 102      4.6     ( 3.7- 5.8) 24      1.0     ( 0.6- 1.5) 2035     94.4     (93.2-95.4) 2161
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  - -  186     99.1     (96.4-99.8)  188
25-34 Years   5      1.4     ( 0.5- 3.8) 11      2.4     ( 1.3- 4.6)  406     96.2     (93.4-97.8)  422
35-44 Years  12      2.8     ( 1.5- 5.1)  6      0.7     ( 0.3- 1.9)  506     96.5     (94.2-97.9)  524
45-54 Years  20      4.9     ( 3.0- 7.7) -  404     94.7     (91.8-96.7)  426
55-64 Years  18      8.6     ( 5.0-14.3)  5      1.7     ( 0.6- 4.4)  204     89.7     (83.9-93.6)  227
65+ Years  43     10.5     ( 7.4-14.7) -  323     89.5     (85.3-92.6)  366
Unknown/Refused  - -    6     82.0     (39.4-96.9) --
GENDER        
Male  44      4.6     ( 3.3- 6.3) -  907     95.4     (93.7-96.7)  951
Female  58      4.7     ( 3.5- 6.3) 24      1.9     ( 1.2- 3.0) 1128     93.4     (91.6-94.8) 1210
ETHNICITY        
White  19      1.8     ( 1.1- 3.1)  9      1.2     ( 0.5- 2.5)  735     97.0     (95.3-98.1)  763
Hawaiian  15      6.4     ( 3.6-11.2)  6      1.9     ( 0.8- 4.4)  253     91.7     (86.8-94.9)  274
Filipino  10      4.0     ( 2.0- 7.7) -  229     95.3     (91.4-97.5)  242
Japanese  40      7.1     ( 4.9-10.1) -  482     92.8     (89.8-95.0)  523
Others  18      5.3     ( 3.3- 8.6)  5      1.3     ( 0.5- 3.1)  336     93.4     (90.0-95.7)  359
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  59      5.2     ( 3.9- 6.9) 17      1.3     ( 0.8- 2.2) 1099     93.5     (91.7-94.9) 1175
Unmarried  43      3.8     ( 2.7- 5.4)  7      0.4     ( 0.2- 0.9)  932     95.8     (94.2-97.0)  982
Unknown/Refused  - -   - --
EDUCATION        
<High School  23     10.7     ( 6.7-16.6) -  162     88.6     (82.4-92.8)  186
High School  30      5.2     ( 3.5- 7.7) 11      1.3     ( 0.6- 2.5)  557     93.5     (90.9-95.5)  598
Some College  25      3.5     ( 2.3- 5.5)  5      0.8     ( 0.3- 2.1)  670     95.7     (93.6-97.1)  700
College  24      3.7     ( 2.3- 5.8)  7      0.9     ( 0.4- 2.0)  645     95.5     (93.2-97.0)  676
Unknown/Refused  - -   - --
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  36      2.2     ( 1.5- 3.1) 18      1.0     ( 0.6- 1.7) 1383     96.8     (95.7-97.6) 1437
Unemployed   5      6.7     ( 2.5-16.6) -   77     91.8     (81.7-96.5)   83
Student/homemaker   7      4.2     ( 1.8- 9.7) -  196     94.3     (88.9-97.2)  207
Retired/Can't Work  52     12.2     ( 9.0-16.4) -  376     87.5     (83.2-90.7)  429
Unknown/Refused  - -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  24      9.7     ( 6.2-15.1) -  233     89.3     (84.0-93.0)  261
$15,000-24,999  15      3.6     ( 2.0- 6.4) -  337     95.4     (92.4-97.2)  356
$25,000-49,999  33      4.3     ( 3.0- 6.3) -  655     95.2     (93.1-96.6)  692
$50,000-74,999   9      2.8     ( 1.2- 6.0)  8      2.0     ( 0.9- 4.4)  345     95.2     (91.7-97.3)  362
>=$75,000   7      3.2     ( 1.3- 7.4) -  241     96.2     (92.0-98.2)  250
Unknown/Refused  14      6.5     ( 3.6-11.5) -  224     92.6     (87.6-95.7)  240
COUNTY        
Honolulu  59      4.4     ( 3.3- 5.8) 12      0.8     ( 0.4- 1.4) 1294     94.9     (93.4-96.0) 1365
Hawaii  20      6.7     ( 4.2-10.4)  6      2.6     ( 1.0- 6.3)  241     90.7     (86.3-93.9)  267
Kauai  11      4.0     ( 2.2- 7.5) -  239     95.8     (92.3-97.7)  251
Maui  12      4.8     ( 2.7- 8.6)  5      1.4     ( 0.6- 3.3)  261     93.8     (90.0-96.2)  278

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.