Should Employers Be Allowed to Fire Good Works Who Have HIV
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1996


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.		                   No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 Total
TOTAL 167     10.4     ( 8.8-12.3) 1401     89.6     (87.7-91.2) 1568
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years  11      6.1     ( 3.0-12.3)  166     93.9     (87.7-97.0)  177
25-34 Years  37      8.7     ( 6.2-12.2)  343     91.3     (87.8-93.8)  380
35-44 Years  49     10.3     ( 7.5-13.9)  409     89.7     (86.1-92.5)  458
45-54 Years  47     12.6     ( 9.2-17.1)  322     87.4     (82.9-90.8)  369
55-64 Years  23     15.5     ( 9.7-23.7)  161     84.5     (76.3-90.3)  184
GENDER      
Male  92     12.1     ( 9.6-15.1)  617     87.9     (84.9-90.4)  709
Female  76      8.7     ( 6.7-11.2)  790     91.3     (88.8-93.3)  866
ETHNICITY      
White  52      8.8     ( 6.4-11.9)  524     91.2     (88.1-93.6)  576
Hawaiian  13      4.8     ( 2.5- 9.0)  211     95.2     (91.0-97.5)  224
Filipino  33     20.4     (13.7-29.2)  148     79.6     (70.8-86.3)  181
Japanese  36      9.8     ( 6.8-13.8)  280     90.2     (86.2-93.2)  316
Others  34     12.3     ( 8.7-17.3)  244     87.7     (82.7-91.3)  278
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 103     12.3     (10.0-15.2)  746     87.7     (84.8-90.0)  849
Unmarried  64      7.8     ( 5.8-10.4)  658     92.2     (89.6-94.2)  722
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  15     27.5     (15.3-44.3)   52     72.5     (55.7-84.7)   67
High School  37      8.1     ( 5.5-11.8)  393     91.9     (88.2-94.5)  430
Some College  47      7.7     ( 5.6-10.7)  511     92.3     (89.3-94.4)  558
College  69     13.3     (10.3-16.9)  450     86.7     (83.1-89.7)  519
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed 133     10.7     ( 8.8-12.9) 1093     89.3     (87.1-91.2) 1226
Unemployed   7      8.9     ( 3.7-19.9)   63     91.1     (80.1-96.3)   70
Student/homemaker  16      8.1     ( 4.8-13.5)  162     91.9     (86.5-95.2)  178
Retired/Can't Work  12     13.6     ( 7.5-23.5)   87     86.4     (76.5-92.5)   99
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000  28     18.2     (11.9-26.8)  137     81.8     (73.2-88.1)  165
$15,000-24,999  30     12.4     ( 8.0-18.7)  215     87.6     (81.3-92.0)  245
$25,000-49,999  55     11.1     ( 8.2-14.8)  486     88.9     (85.2-91.8)  541
$50,000-74,999  22      5.8     ( 3.7- 9.1)  270     94.2     (90.9-96.3)  292
>=$75,000  21      8.6     ( 5.3-13.7)  183     91.4     (86.3-94.7)  204
Unknown/Refused  12      9.4     ( 5.1-16.7)  116     90.6     (83.3-94.9)  128
COUNTY      
Honolulu  98     10.1     ( 8.1-12.5)  885     89.9     (87.5-91.9)  983
Hawaii  18      8.5     ( 5.1-13.9)  184     91.5     (86.1-94.9)  202
Kauai  20     11.8     ( 7.3-18.5)  166     88.2     (81.5-92.7)  186
Maui  32     16.9     (11.6-24.0)  172     83.1     (76.0-88.4)  204

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.