Mean Unhealthy Days in Past 30 Days

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1996

Demographic Characteristics	Mean	95% C.I.	Sample Size
TOTAL	4.9	4.5       5.3	2131
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	4.8	3.5       6.1	188
25-34 Years	4.7	4.0       5.5	419
35-44 Years	5.4	4.5       6.2	520
45-54 Years	5.0	4.0       6.0	422
55-64 Years	4.7	3.3       6.2	223
65+ Years	4.6	3.5       5.7	351
Unknown/Refused	--	--	--
GENDER
Male	4.2	3.6       4.8	942
Female	5.6	5.0       6.2	1189
ETHNICITY
White	5.3	4.6       6.0	755
Hawaiian	5.8	4.6       7.1	270
Filipino	3.9	2.8       5.0	239
Japanese	4.2	3.4       5.0	513
Others	5.1	4.2       6.1	354
MARITAL STATUS
Married	4.6	4.1       5.2	1158
Unmarried	5.3	4.7       5.9	969
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EDUCATION
<High School	4.9	3.4       6.5	180
High School	5.1	4.3       5.9	585
Some College	4.8	4.1       5.5	693
College	4.9	4.1       5.6	672
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	4.4	4.0       4.9	1428
Unemployed	8.6	5.6      11.6	82
Student/homemaker	5.4	4.0       6.8	204
Retired/Can't Work	5.2	4.2       6.2	412
Unknown/Refused	--	--	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	7.9	6.2       9.7	254
$15,000-24,999	5.3	4.2       6.3	353
$25,000-49,999	4.8	4.1       5.5	683
$50,000-74,999	4.6	3.6       5.6	358
>=$75,000	3.7	2.7       4.7	248
Unknown/Refused	3.7	2.8       4.7	235
COUNTY
Honolulu	5.0	4.5       5.5	1343
Hawaii	5.7	4.5       6.9	264
Kauai	4.3	3.1       5.4	249
Maui	3.1	2.3       3.9	275

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.

95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.

Means are weighted to population characteristics.