Main Reason for Blood HIV Test

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998

Demographic Characteristics	Ill/Hospitalization    N          %        95% C.I.	Insurance/employment   N          %        95% C.I.	Military               N          %        95% C.I.	Just to know           N          %        95% C.I.	Rcheckup/Pregnant      N          %        95% C.I.	Other reasons          N          %        95% C.I.	Total
TOTAL	13      4.3     ( 2.3- 8.0)	21      7.2     ( 4.2-12.0)	65     30.7     (24.2-38.0)	57     14.6     ( 9.6-21.7)	105     34.2     (27.8-41.3)	38      9.0     ( 6.0-13.3)	299
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	-	-	10     24.4     (12.6-41.9)	10     26.1     (11.6-48.7)	22     34.2     (20.7-51.0)	5      8.1     ( 2.8-20.9)	--
25-34 Years	-	-	36     42.2     (31.0-54.2)	16      8.8     ( 4.0-18.5)	40     31.8     (22.3-43.0)	14     10.4     ( 5.5-18.8)	112
35-44 Years	6     10.1     ( 4.2-22.2)	12     11.6     ( 6.0-21.3)	13     25.9     (15.3-40.3)	15      6.6     ( 3.6-11.8)	28     38.9     (26.5-52.9)	9      6.9     ( 3.3-13.8)	83
45-54 Years	-	-	5     20.6     ( 8.9-40.9)	13     27.0     (13.8-46.1)	11     33.8     (18.2-53.9)	8      6.1     ( 2.7-13.0)	--
55-64 Years	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
65+ Years	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
GENDER
Male	7      5.4     ( 2.4-11.6)	18     11.3     ( 6.4-19.3)	57     49.3     (38.9-59.7)	27     17.7     ( 9.9-29.5)	17      9.3     ( 5.1-16.5)	19      7.1     ( 3.8-12.8)	145
Female	6      2.9     ( 1.1- 7.5)	-	8      5.4     ( 2.6-10.9)	30     10.5     ( 6.8-15.8)	88     68.1     (59.1-75.9)	19     11.6     ( 6.8-19.3)	154
ETHNICITY
White	10      8.0     ( 3.9-15.6)	7      5.3     ( 2.2-12.5)	40     41.8     (31.5-52.9)	30     10.2     ( 6.2-16.1)	39     29.2     (20.5-39.7)	14      5.4     ( 2.6-11.1)	140
Hawaiian	-	-	-	13     31.0     (13.9-55.5)	23     42.0     (24.8-61.4)	7     11.4     ( 4.7-25.3)	--
Filipino	-	5     14.3     ( 4.2-38.8)	-	7     21.0     ( 7.5-46.6)	15     37.0     (19.8-58.4)	5     13.2     ( 4.4-33.3)	--
Japanese	-	6     19.4     ( 8.1-39.8)	-	-	11     45.8     (26.5-66.5)	-	--
Others	-	-	17     44.0     (28.8-60.4)	-	17     30.5     (18.3-46.2)	8     11.5     ( 4.9-24.8)	--
MARITAL STATUS
Married	5      2.2     ( 0.8- 5.7)	14      9.0     ( 4.9-16.1)	39     34.6     (26.3-44.0)	12      7.0     ( 3.2-14.8)	63     36.1     (28.1-45.0)	23     11.0     ( 6.7-17.8)	156
Unmarried	7      6.1     ( 2.5-14.1)	7      4.6     ( 1.6-13.1)	26     25.6     (16.1-38.1)	45     25.4     (15.6-38.6)	42     32.0     (22.1-43.9)	15      6.3     ( 3.2-11.9)	142
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	-	-	-	-	7     49.7     (24.9-74.6)	-	--
High School	-	-	22     31.7     (20.3-45.8)	18     20.8     ( 9.8-38.8)	29     30.5     (19.6-44.2)	12      9.1     ( 4.6-17.2)	85
Some College	-	5      6.6     ( 2.2-18.2)	24     31.5     (21.4-43.7)	19     16.4     ( 8.5-29.2)	39     36.4     (26.0-48.3)	6      6.6     ( 2.6-15.7)	95
College	7      7.7     ( 3.2-17.0)	12     10.9     ( 5.6-19.9)	16     31.1     (19.0-46.3)	16      9.1     ( 5.1-15.8)	30     31.8     (21.5-44.3)	17      9.5     ( 4.8-18.0)	98
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	9      4.0     ( 1.9- 8.4)	20      8.9     ( 5.1-14.9)	64     39.1     (31.2-47.5)	44     12.8     ( 8.1-19.7)	63     26.5     (20.1-34.1)	32      8.7     ( 5.5-13.5)	232
Unemployed	-	-	-	6     46.4     (14.6-81.5)	10     48.8     (17.0-81.6)	-	--
Student/homemaker	-	-	-	-	25     70.4     (50.5-84.7)	-	--
Retired/Can't Work	-	-	-	-	7     51.9     (26.7-76.2)	-	--
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	-	-	-	6     12.5     ( 4.7-29.4)	12     42.3     (20.4-67.7)	-	--
$15,000-24,999	-	-	20     37.2     (24.6-51.9)	12      7.6     ( 4.0-14.2)	27     33.9     (22.3-47.9)	7      8.2     ( 3.2-19.5)	74
$25,000-49,999	-	6      9.5     ( 3.7-22.5)	25     39.8     (27.7-53.3)	18     16.2     ( 8.1-29.8)	25     24.1     (15.6-35.2)	9      7.4     ( 3.2-16.0)	87
$50,000-74,999	-	-	8     36.4     (19.4-57.6)	13     20.9     ( 9.9-38.9)	10     30.1     (15.6-50.2)	-	--
>=$75,000	-	5      6.5     ( 2.3-17.3)	6     25.8     (10.8-49.8)	-	17     38.1     (22.1-57.3)	12     13.7     ( 6.1-28.1)	--
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	6     26.2     ( 7.8-59.9)	14     50.7     (27.1-74.0)	-	--
COUNTY
Honolulu	9      4.8     ( 2.4- 9.4)	8      6.0     ( 2.9-12.2)	59     35.9     (28.1-44.6)	21     12.5     ( 6.9-21.6)	63     34.4     (26.9-42.8)	12      6.4     ( 3.4-11.7)	172
Hawaii	-	5     11.4     ( 4.5-26.0)	-	12     17.2     ( 8.8-30.9)	16     33.1     (20.4-48.9)	14     26.5     (15.2-42.2)	52
Kauai	-	5     26.2     (10.9-50.7)	-	7     21.5     ( 9.5-41.6)	7     27.1     (12.7-48.6)	-	--
Maui	-	-	-	17     33.9     (20.3-50.8)	19     37.7     (24.3-53.1)	8     18.4     ( 8.8-34.6)	50

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.