Physical or Mental Health Not Good During Past 30 Days
State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998


Demographic
Characteristics
Not good
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Good    
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Total
TOTAL 929     40.9     (38.1-43.7) 1198     59.1     (56.3-61.9) 2127
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years  85     53.2     (43.3-62.9)   74     46.8     (37.1-56.7)  159
25-34 Years 200     47.2     (41.1-53.5)  201     52.8     (46.5-58.9)  401
35-44 Years 232     43.6     (38.2-49.1)  260     56.4     (50.9-61.8)  492
45-54 Years 204     40.4     (34.9-46.2)  264     59.6     (53.8-65.1)  468
55-64 Years  92     32.9     (25.5-41.3)  149     67.1     (58.7-74.5)  241
65+ Years 113     27.4     (21.7-34.1)  241     72.6     (65.9-78.3)  354
Unknown/Refused  -    9     74.6     (33.4-94.5) --
GENDER      
Male 347     35.5     (31.5-39.8)  577     64.5     (60.2-68.5)  924
Female 582     46.4     (42.8-50.0)  621     53.6     (50.0-57.2) 1203
ETHNICITY      
White 406     46.3     (41.7-50.9)  434     53.7     (49.1-58.3)  840
Hawaiian 145     50.8     (43.2-58.4)  156     49.2     (41.6-56.8)  301
Filipino  75     30.7     (23.4-39.0)  156     69.3     (61.0-76.6)  231
Japanese 167     32.0     (27.0-37.5)  297     68.0     (62.5-73.0)  464
Others 136     43.0     (36.2-50.2)  155     57.0     (49.8-63.8)  291
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 470     38.6     (35.1-42.2)  675     61.4     (57.8-64.9) 1145
Unmarried 458     44.3     (40.0-48.8)  521     55.7     (51.2-60.0)  979
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  59     28.1     (20.1-37.8)   91     71.9     (62.2-79.9)  150
High School 278     42.8     (37.7-48.0)  366     57.2     (52.0-62.3)  644
Some College 280     43.1     (38.0-48.3)  322     56.9     (51.7-62.0)  602
College 311     39.9     (35.5-44.5)  418     60.1     (55.5-64.5)  729
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed 666     41.7     (38.4-45.0)  813     58.3     (55.0-61.6) 1479
Unemployed  40     53.6     (38.7-67.8)   48     46.4     (32.2-61.3)   88
Student/homemaker  62     42.2     (32.6-52.5)   85     57.8     (47.5-67.4)  147
Retired/Can't Work 161     34.5     (28.6-40.8)  252     65.5     (59.2-71.4)  413
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000 128     48.5     (39.9-57.1)  130     51.5     (42.9-60.1)  258
$15,000-24,999 166     44.1     (37.6-50.9)  188     55.9     (49.1-62.4)  354
$25,000-49,999 295     40.9     (36.0-45.9)  362     59.1     (54.1-64.0)  657
$50,000-74,999 143     39.9     (33.6-46.6)  188     60.1     (53.4-66.4)  331
>=$75,000 102     37.7     (30.6-45.4)  161     62.3     (54.6-69.4)  263
Unknown/Refused  95     36.1     (28.5-44.5)  169     63.9     (55.5-71.5)  264
COUNTY      
Honolulu 415     40.4     (37.0-44.0)  572     59.6     (56.0-63.0)  987
Hawaii 248     44.8     (39.9-49.7)  275     55.2     (50.3-60.1)  523
Kauai  88     37.1     (29.7-45.2)  118     62.9     (54.8-70.3)  206
Maui 178     41.5     (35.8-47.4)  233     58.5     (52.6-64.2)  411

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.