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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001

Demographic Characteristics	NOT AT RISK   N       %   C.I.(95%)	AT RISK   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Total N	Estimated #of Adults
TOTAL	4174  93.7  (92.7-94.5)	314   6.3  ( 5.5- 7.3)	4488	920586
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	326  98.5  (94.9-99.6)	5   1.5  ( 0.4- 5.1)	331	108999
25-34 Years	742  96.1  (93.8-97.5)	27   3.9  ( 2.5- 6.2)	769	172372
35-44 Years	922  95.6  (93.6-97.0)	46   4.4  ( 3.0- 6.4)	968	189409
45-54 Years	930  93.8  (91.4-95.5)	72   6.2  ( 4.5- 8.6)	1002	161197
55-64 Years	504  89.8  (86.0-92.6)	58  10.2  ( 7.4-14.0)	562	124128
65+ Years	710  88.2  (84.9-90.8)	103  11.8  ( 9.2-15.1)	813	155425
Unknown/Refused	-	-	--
GENDER
Male	1806  94.2  (92.8-95.4)	127   5.8  ( 4.6- 7.2)	1933	464085
Female	2368  93.1  (91.7-94.3)	187   6.9  ( 5.7- 8.3)	2555	456500
ETHNICITY
White	1675  90.8  (88.9-92.5)	176   9.2  ( 7.5-11.1)	1851	310976
Hawaiian	555  94.9  (92.3-96.7)	30   5.1  ( 3.3- 7.7)	585	119155
Filipino	525  96.5  (94.2-97.9)	21   3.5  ( 2.1- 5.8)	546	132443
Japanese	820  95.5  (93.5-96.9)	49   4.5  ( 3.1- 6.5)	869	189672
Others	599  93.7  (90.5-95.9)	38   6.3  ( 4.1- 9.5)	637	168341
MARITAL STATUS
Married	2164  94.1  (92.7-95.2)	130   5.9  ( 4.8- 7.3)	2294	522063
Unmarried	1995  93.1  (91.6-94.3)	184   6.9  ( 5.7- 8.4)	2179	396083
Unknown/Refused	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	260  87.8  (82.3-91.8)	39  12.2  ( 8.2-17.7)	299	57395
High School	1293  93.4  (91.5-94.9)	104   6.6  ( 5.1- 8.5)	1397	306383
Some College	1265  94.2  (92.2-95.7)	89   5.8  ( 4.3- 7.8)	1354	280930
College	1341  94.7  (93.0-95.9)	82   5.3  ( 4.1- 7.0)	1423	272842
Unknown/Refused	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	2839  95.6  (94.6-96.5)	142   4.4  ( 3.5- 5.4)	2981	604733
Unemployed	142  92.6  (86.1-96.2)	13   7.4  ( 3.8-13.9)	155	31372
Student/Homemaker	352  96.0  (91.8-98.1)	14   4.0  ( 1.9- 8.2)	366	90166
Retired/Can't work	838  86.6  (83.6-89.2)	145  13.4  (10.8-16.4)	983	193856
Unknown/Refused	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	393  89.5  (85.1-92.7)	55  10.5  ( 7.3-14.9)	448	81164
$15,000-24,999	458  95.2  (93.0-96.8)	44   4.8  ( 3.2- 7.0)	502	102373
$25,000-49,999	1100  94.1  (92.2-95.6)	69   5.9  ( 4.4- 7.8)	1169	228267
$50,000-74,999	551  94.9  (91.7-96.9)	29   5.1  ( 3.1- 8.3)	580	125630
>=$75,000	527  95.1  (92.0-97.0)	23   4.9  ( 3.0- 8.0)	550	125649
Unknown/Refused	1145  92.7  (90.4-94.4)	94   7.3  ( 5.6- 9.6)	1239	257503
COUNTY
Honolulu	1789  93.9  (92.6-95.0)	125   6.1  ( 5.0- 7.4)	1914	671366
Hawaii	924  91.0  (88.9-92.8)	94   9.0  ( 7.2-11.1)	1018	109613
Kauai	516  94.8  (92.5-96.5)	33   5.2  ( 3.5- 7.5)	549	43514
Maui	945  94.6  (92.7-96.0)	62   5.4  ( 4.0- 7.3)	1007	96092

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.

N = Cell Sample Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.