Mean Unhealthy Days in Past 30 Days

State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998

Demographic Characteristics	Mean	95% C.I.	Sample Size
TOTAL	4.0	3.5       4.4	2131
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	3.0	2.2       3.9	159
25-34 Years	4.2	3.1       5.3	402
35-44 Years	4.0	3.1       5.0	493
45-54 Years	4.4	3.4       5.4	468
55-64 Years	3.8	2.5       5.0	242
65+ Years	3.9	2.5       5.3	355
Unknown/Refused	--	--	--
GENDER
Male	3.3	2.6       3.9	925
Female	4.7	4.1       5.3	1206
ETHNICITY
White	4.9	4.0       5.8	842
Hawaiian	4.7	3.5       5.9	302
Filipino	2.0	1.3       2.7	231
Japanese	3.5	2.6       4.5	465
Others	3.7	2.8       4.7	291
MARITAL STATUS
Married	3.5	3.0       4.1	1147
Unmarried	4.6	3.8       5.4	981
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EDUCATION
Less than High School	4.3	2.8       5.8	151
High School Graduate	4.4	3.4       5.3	645
Some College	3.6	2.9       4.3	602
College	3.8	3.0       4.6	731
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	3.5	3.0       3.9	1481
Unemployed	5.1	2.9       7.2	88
Student/homemaker	3.9	2.5       5.3	148
Retired/Can't Work	5.6	4.2       7.0	414
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	6.8	4.7       8.8	258
$15,000-24,999	4.0	3.1       4.9	355
$25,000-49,999	3.7	2.9       4.5	657
$50,000-74,999	3.4	2.5       4.3	331
>=$75,000	3.4	2.0       4.8	263
Unknown/Refused	3.8	2.7       5.0	267
COUNTY
Honolulu	3.7	3.2       4.3	988
Hawaii	5.0	4.1       5.8	525
Kauai	4.6	3.3       5.9	207
Maui	4.1	3.2       5.0	411

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.