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State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1996


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.		                   No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 Total
TOTAL 187     14.3     (12.2-16.8) 1021     85.7     (83.2-87.8) 1208
AGE GROUP      
18-39 Years   9      1.7     ( 0.8- 3.5)  458     98.3     (96.5-99.2)  467
40-49 Years  32     13.0     ( 9.0-18.4)  257     87.0     (81.6-91.0)  289
50-59 Years  47     25.9     (18.8-34.6)  119     74.1     (65.4-81.2)  166
60+ Years  99     30.9     (25.1-37.4)  185     69.1     (62.6-74.9)  284
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
ETHNICITY      
White  80     17.1     (13.5-21.4)  332     82.9     (78.6-86.5)  412
Hawaiian  25     17.1     (11.2-25.3)  146     82.9     (74.7-88.8)  171
Filipino  14     10.8     ( 5.5-20.1)  129     89.2     (79.9-94.5)  143
Japanese  45     14.0     (10.1-19.0)  242     86.0     (81.0-89.9)  287
Others  23      9.8     ( 6.2-15.0)  172     90.2     (85.0-93.8)  195
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 106     16.2     (13.2-19.7)  569     83.8     (80.3-86.8)  675
Unmarried  81     11.3     ( 8.9-14.3)  450     88.7     (85.7-91.1)  531
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  26     22.5     (14.1-33.9)   89     77.5     (66.1-85.9)  115
High School  50     15.2     (11.2-20.4)  286     84.8     (79.6-88.8)  336
Some College  64     15.1     (11.5-19.6)  322     84.9     (80.4-88.5)  386
College  47     10.2     ( 7.4-13.7)  323     89.8     (86.3-92.6)  370
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed  81     11.0     ( 8.6-14.0)  660     89.0     (86.0-91.4)  741
Unemployed   6     11.5     ( 4.8-24.9)   39     88.5     (75.1-95.2) --
Student/homemaker  19     11.2     ( 6.7-18.0)  153     88.8     (82.0-93.3)  172
Retired/Can't Work  81     27.7     (22.0-34.3)  168     72.3     (65.7-78.0)  249
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000  29     16.1     (10.9-23.1)  138     83.9     (76.9-89.1)  167
$15,000-24,999  34     13.5     ( 9.2-19.2)  176     86.5     (80.8-90.8)  210
$25,000-49,999  56     15.2     (11.2-20.2)  307     84.8     (79.8-88.8)  363
$50,000-74,999  29     13.8     ( 9.1-20.4)  170     86.2     (79.6-90.9)  199
>=$75,000  18     15.2     ( 9.2-24.0)  102     84.8     (76.0-90.8)  120
Unknown/Refused  21     12.1     ( 7.5-19.0)  128     87.9     (81.0-92.5)  149
COUNTY      
Honolulu 115     13.5     (11.0-16.4)  645     86.5     (83.6-89.0)  760
Hawaii  32     22.0     (15.5-30.2)  116     78.0     (69.8-84.5)  148
Kauai  19     13.3     ( 7.8-21.7)  121     86.7     (78.3-92.2)  140
Maui  21     12.6     ( 7.4-20.4)  139     87.4     (79.6-92.6)  160

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.