Ever Heard of Glycosylated Hemoglobin
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 Total
TOTAL 24     21.3     (12.5-33.9) 88     78.7     (66.1-87.5)  112
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years - - --
25-34 Years - - --
35-44 Years -  6     49.1     (18.0-81.0) --
45-54 Years  7     28.8     (10.8-57.4) 12     71.2     (42.6-89.2) --
55-64 Years - 20     93.9     (79.6-98.4) --
65+ Years  8     10.3     ( 4.3-22.3) 46     89.7     (77.7-95.7)   54
Unknown/Refused - - --
GENDER      
Male 15     24.7     (11.9-44.4) 36     75.3     (55.6-88.1)   51
Female  9     18.0     ( 8.1-35.6) 52     82.0     (64.4-91.9)   61
ETHNICITY      
White  5     13.6     ( 4.3-35.2) 17     86.4     (64.8-95.7) --
Hawaiian  7     19.3     ( 7.0-43.4) 15     80.7     (56.6-93.0) --
Filipino  6     59.9     (28.0-85.1)  7     40.1     (14.9-72.0) --
Japanese - 36     91.8     (75.6-97.6) --
Others - 13     84.6     (49.6-96.8) --
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 14     24.6     (13.2-41.2) 39     75.4     (58.8-86.8)   53
Unmarried 10     17.2     ( 6.1-39.9) 49     82.8     (60.1-93.9)   59
Unknown/Refused - - --
EDUCATION      
<High School - 21     92.1     (68.0-98.5) --
High School 10     19.2     ( 9.2-35.8) 32     80.8     (64.2-90.8) --
Some College  7     31.8     (12.6-60.2) 15     68.2     (39.8-87.4) --
College  5     22.3     ( 5.3-59.5) 20     77.7     (40.5-94.7) --
Unknown/Refused - - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed 13     34.1     (16.5-57.4) 27     65.9     (42.6-83.5) --
Unemployed - - --
Student/homemaker - - --
Retired/Can't Work  8      9.7     ( 4.1-21.1) 55     90.3     (78.9-95.9)   63
Unknown/Refused - - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000 - 17     85.4     (43.1-97.8) --
$15,000-24,999  8     42.9     (19.3-70.3) 14     57.1     (29.7-80.7) --
$25,000-49,999  8     22.2     ( 7.9-48.7) 25     77.8     (51.3-92.1) --
$50,000-74,999 -  9 --
>=$75,000 - - --
Unknown/Refused  6     19.5     ( 7.1-43.7) 19     80.5     (56.3-92.9) --
COUNTY      
Honolulu  8     19.9     ( 9.4-37.2) 36     80.1     (62.8-90.6) --
Hawaii  7     20.4     ( 9.8-37.8) 28     79.6     (62.2-90.2) --
Kauai -  9     83.2     (47.0-96.5) --
Maui  7     32.6     (12.6-61.8) 15     67.4     (38.2-87.4) --

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.