Mean Unhealthy Days in Past 30 Days

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1997

Demographic Characteristics	Mean	95% C.I.	Sample Size
TOTAL	5.0	4.5       5.4	2131
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	5.7	4.2       7.2	190
25-34 Years	3.8	3.1       4.4	408
35-44 Years	4.0	3.3       4.7	531
45-54 Years	5.8	4.6       6.9	374
55-64 Years	6.5	4.6       8.5	250
65+ Years	5.0	3.9       6.1	374
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
GENDER
Male	4.3	3.6       4.9	937
Female	5.7	5.0       6.3	1194
ETHNICITY
White	5.1	4.3       5.8	775
Hawaiian	5.7	4.4       7.0	239
Filipino	3.7	2.6       4.8	223
Japanese	4.7	3.6       5.7	535
Others	5.5	4.4       6.6	359
MARITAL STATUS
Married	4.7	4.1       5.4	1162
Unmarried	5.3	4.6       6.0	967
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EDUCATION
<High School	6.6	4.8       8.3	165
High School	4.9	4.1       5.8	618
Some College	5.4	4.4       6.3	641
College	4.2	3.5       4.8	703
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	4.2	3.7       4.7	1372
Unemployed	8.2	5.5      10.9	107
Student/homemaker	5.6	4.4       6.9	207
Retired/Can't Work	6.0	4.8       7.3	445
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	6.8	5.5       8.2	309
$15,000-24,999	5.5	4.1       6.9	333
$25,000-49,999	4.6	3.9       5.4	672
$50,000-74,999	4.8	3.7       6.0	364
>=$75,000	3.6	2.4       4.8	252
Unknown/Refused	4.7	3.4       6.0	201
COUNTY
Honolulu	5.0	4.4       5.5	1382
Hawaii	5.0	3.8       6.1	248
Kauai	5.5	4.1       6.9	253
Maui	4.5	3.3       5.7	248

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.