Confronted Another Person With a Firearm in Past Month
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1997


Demographic
Characteristics
Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.
No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Total
TOTAL - 285     99.0     (96.8-99.7)  289
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years -  18 --
25-34 Years -  49     98.2     (92.5-99.6)   51
35-44 Years -  81   81
45-54 Years -  66     97.8     (85.8-99.7)   67
55-64 Years -  36     99.3     (94.8-99.9) --
65+ Years -  34 --
Unknown/Refused -  - --
GENDER      
Male - 165     98.5     (95.0-99.5)  169
Female - 120  120
ETHNICITY      
White - 122     99.4     (95.6-99.9)  123
Hawaiian -  34     96.7     (79.9-99.5) --
Filipino -  24     98.9     (92.6-99.9) --
Japanese -  55   55
Others -  50     99.4     (96.0-99.9)   51
MARITAL STATUS      
Married - 186     98.9     (95.3-99.8)  188
Unmarried -  99     99.3     (97.1-99.8)  101
Unknown/Refused -  - --
EDUCATION      
<High School -  16 --
High School -  81     97.7     (89.1-99.6)   83
Some College -  90     99.4     (95.5-99.9)   91
College -  98     99.7     (97.8- 100)   99
Unknown/Refused -  - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed - 203     98.8     (95.6-99.7)  206
Unemployed -  13 --
Student/homemaker -  20 --
Retired/Can't Work -  49     99.4     (96.0-99.9)   50
Unknown/Refused -  - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000 -  18 --
$15,000-24,999 -  47     98.5     (93.8-99.6) --
$25,000-49,999 -  93     97.8     (90.5-99.5)   95
$50,000-74,999 -  64   64
>=$75,000 -  41 --
Unknown/Refused -  22 --
COUNTY      
Honolulu - 135     98.7     (94.3-99.7)  137
Hawaii -  63   63
Kauai -  44     96.9     (88.2-99.3) --
Maui -  43 --

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.