When Did You Have Your Last Blood Stool Test Using a Home Kit

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1997

Demographic Characteristics	Within 1 year       N          %        95% C.I.	Within 2 years      N          %        95% C.I.	More than 2 years   N          %        95% C.I.	Total
TOTAL	177     51.2     (44.8-57.6)	75     24.9     (19.5-31.3)	96     23.9     (19.2-29.2)	348
AGE GROUP
40-49 Years	-	-	-	--
50-59 Years	52     53.6     (41.0-65.8)	18     23.5     (13.4-37.9)	28     22.9     (14.8-33.7)	98
60-69 Years	54     53.3     (41.9-64.3)	20     21.5     (13.6-32.3)	30     25.3     (17.1-35.6)	104
70+ Years	71     47.6     (38.3-57.1)	37     28.9     (20.8-38.5)	38     23.5     (16.8-31.8)	146
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
GENDER
Male	67     51.0     (40.7-61.1)	30     26.7     (18.0-37.6)	33     22.3     (15.4-31.1)	130
Female	110     51.4     (43.3-59.4)	45     23.7     (17.3-31.6)	63     24.9     (19.0-32.0)	218
ETHNICITY
White	54     44.2     (34.1-54.8)	23     20.9     (13.1-31.7)	48     34.9     (25.9-45.2)	125
Hawaiian	7     61.4     (28.4-86.4)	-	-	--
Filipino	12     67.3     (41.9-85.4)	5     18.9     ( 7.2-41.4)	-	--
Japanese	84     53.7     (43.8-63.3)	35     28.5     (19.9-38.9)	29     17.8     (12.0-25.6)	148
Others	20     47.0     (31.0-63.7)	9     24.1     (12.2-41.9)	14     28.9     (16.5-45.6)	--
MARITAL STATUS
Married	102     51.7     (43.6-59.7)	41     24.8     (18.1-33.1)	55     23.5     (17.8-30.3)	198
Unmarried	75     50.0     (40.3-59.7)	34     25.2     (17.6-34.7)	41     24.8     (17.7-33.5)	150
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	29     49.3     (32.8-65.9)	11     28.0     (14.8-46.7)	11     22.7     (11.8-39.0)	51
High School	51     51.0     (40.1-61.9)	31     29.0     (20.0-39.9)	28     20.0     (13.2-29.2)	110
Some College	45     57.4     (42.9-70.8)	15     24.9     (13.5-41.2)	18     17.7     (10.3-28.6)	78
College	52     47.0     (36.6-57.7)	18     18.9     (11.6-29.1)	39     34.2     (24.9-44.8)	109
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	56     49.9     (38.4-61.4)	19     22.3     (13.0-35.4)	33     27.8     (19.1-38.6)	108
Unemployed	5     69.4     (33.3-91.1)	-	-	--
Student/homemaker	9     63.1     (31.6-86.4)	-	5     26.2     ( 8.2-58.5)	--
Retired/Can't Work	107     50.0     (42.0-57.9)	52     27.1     (20.4-35.1)	57     22.9     (17.3-29.6)	216
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	29     55.6     (39.4-70.8)	17     24.5     (14.3-38.7)	14     19.8     (10.4-34.5)	60
$15,000-24,999	31     59.8     (42.9-74.6)	8     16.7     ( 6.7-35.9)	16     23.5     (13.2-38.4)	55
$25,000-49,999	56     54.1     (43.0-64.7)	20     24.0     (15.7-34.9)	26     21.9     (14.7-31.4)	102
$50,000-74,999	26     45.1     (30.1-60.9)	9     27.5     (13.7-47.5)	17     27.5     (16.3-42.4)	52
>=$75,000	14     30.9     (17.5-48.5)	12     32.4     (18.3-50.7)	12     36.7     (21.2-55.6)	--
Unknown/Refused	21     56.7     (38.2-73.5)	9     27.1     (13.3-47.4)	11     16.2     ( 8.1-29.7)	--
COUNTY
Honolulu	97     50.3     (42.4-58.3)	50     26.4     (19.7-34.4)	55     23.2     (17.6-29.9)	202
Hawaii	32     49.4     (35.8-63.1)	12     25.3     (14.3-40.8)	15     25.2     (15.2-38.9)	59
Kauai	32     67.3     (52.0-79.7)	-	16     31.4     (19.2-46.7)	--
Maui	16     52.2     (34.1-69.8)	12     25.1     (13.1-42.6)	10     22.7     (11.4-40.2)	--

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.