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State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998

Demographic Characteristics	Yes                    N          %        95% C.I.	Yes, during pregnancy   N          %        95% C.I.	No                     N          %        95% C.I.	Total
TOTAL	113      5.6     ( 4.3- 7.1)	21      0.8     ( 0.5- 1.5)	2019     93.6     (92.0-94.9)	2153
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	-	-	157     97.9     (89.1-99.6)	159
25-34 Years	5      0.6     ( 0.2- 1.5)	7      0.9     ( 0.4- 2.0)	391     98.5     (97.2-99.2)	403
35-44 Years	10      2.9     ( 1.4- 6.0)	9      2.2     ( 0.9- 5.2)	479     94.8     (91.1-97.0)	498
45-54 Years	19      5.4     ( 3.0- 9.5)	-	450     94.2     (90.1-96.7)	471
55-64 Years	24      7.2     ( 4.2-12.2)	-	217     92.2     (87.1-95.4)	243
65+ Years	54     16.6     (11.7-22.9)	-	313     83.4     (77.1-88.3)	367
Unknown/Refused	-	-	12	--
GENDER
Male	52      5.5     ( 3.8- 7.8)	-	881     94.5     (92.2-96.2)	933
Female	61      5.7     ( 4.0- 8.0)	21      1.7     ( 0.9- 3.0)	1138     92.6     (90.2-94.5)	1220
ETHNICITY
White	22      2.0     ( 1.1- 3.6)	6      0.6     ( 0.2- 1.5)	819     97.4     (95.7-98.4)	847
Hawaiian	23      7.9     ( 4.4-13.7)	6      1.8     ( 0.5- 6.4)	276     90.3     (84.1-94.3)	305
Filipino	13      7.1     ( 3.6-13.5)	-	217     92.3     (86.0-95.9)	232
Japanese	40      8.7     ( 5.8-12.8)	-	431     90.5     (86.4-93.5)	475
Others	15      4.3     ( 2.2- 8.2)	-	276     95.0     (91.1-97.2)	294
MARITAL STATUS
Married	53      5.2     ( 3.7- 7.3)	17      1.0     ( 0.6- 1.8)	1084     93.8     (91.7-95.4)	1154
Unmarried	60      6.1     ( 4.2- 8.8)	-	932     93.4     (90.5-95.4)	996
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	23     13.1     ( 6.9-23.5)	-	133     84.5     (73.3-91.5)	157
High School	42      6.1     ( 4.1- 9.0)	6      0.3     ( 0.1- 0.7)	604     93.6     (90.7-95.6)	652
Some College	23      5.8     ( 3.5- 9.3)	8      1.0     ( 0.5- 2.2)	576     93.2     (89.6-95.6)	607
College	25      3.0     ( 1.7- 5.2)	6      0.9     ( 0.4- 2.1)	704     96.1     (93.8-97.5)	735
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	41      3.2     ( 2.1- 4.9)	9      0.5     ( 0.2- 1.0)	1436     96.3     (94.6-97.5)	1486
Unemployed	5      4.2     ( 1.5-11.2)	-	83     94.7     (88.0-97.8)	91
Student/homemaker	-	9      5.5     ( 2.3-12.8)	137     91.6     (84.1-95.8)	150
Retired/Can't Work	63     15.5     (11.2-21.2)	-	363     84.5     (78.8-88.8)	426
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	19      6.0     ( 3.4-10.2)	-	242     93.3     (89.1-96.0)	265
$15,000-24,999	22      6.3     ( 3.7-10.8)	-	332     93.1     (88.6-95.8)	357
$25,000-49,999	33      6.4     ( 4.0-10.2)	8      0.9     ( 0.4- 2.1)	619     92.6     (88.9-95.2)	660
$50,000-74,999	9      4.0     ( 1.8- 8.7)	-	320     95.5     (90.9-97.8)	331
>=$75,000	5      2.3     ( 0.7- 7.7)	-	255     96.8     (91.8-98.8)	263
Unknown/Refused	25      7.3     ( 4.4-11.8)	-	251     91.5     (86.2-94.8)	277
COUNTY
Honolulu	45      5.5     ( 4.0- 7.6)	10      0.9     ( 0.4- 1.8)	943     93.6     (91.5-95.3)	998
Hawaii	35      6.0     ( 4.2- 8.4)	7      1.1     ( 0.5- 2.4)	487     93.0     (90.4-94.9)	529
Kauai	11      4.0     ( 2.1- 7.7)	-	198     95.6     (91.9-97.6)	210
Maui	22      6.4     ( 3.6-11.0)	-	391     93.2     (88.5-96.0)	416

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.