Current Use of Birth Control
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 610  62.8  (58.6-66.8) 359  37.2  (33.2-41.4)  969 192930
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  94  63.3  (52.8-72.7)  44  36.7  (27.3-47.2)  138  39950
25-34 Years 226  63.5  (56.7-69.8) 129  36.5  (30.2-43.3)  355  69178
35-44 Years 290  61.9  (55.6-67.9) 186  38.1  (32.1-44.4)  476  83802
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
ETHNICITY        
White 248  69.3  (62.9-74.9) 123  30.7  (25.1-37.1)  371  67607
Hawaiian 113  66.0  (55.7-74.9)  52  34.0  (25.1-44.3)  165  27882
Filipino  74  55.4  (43.7-66.5)  60  44.6  (33.5-56.3)  134  28505
Japanese  88  66.5  (55.8-75.7)  56  33.5  (24.3-44.2)  144  31151
Others  87  51.4  (41.5-61.2)  68  48.6  (38.8-58.5)  155  37785
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 345  65.0  (59.7-70.0) 190  35.0  (30.0-40.3)  535 109514
Unmarried 264  59.8  (53.1-66.2) 168  40.2  (33.8-46.9)  432  83255
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  -  - --  
High School 181  56.7  (48.4-64.7) 123  43.3  (35.3-51.6)  304  65639
Some College 206  67.1  (60.3-73.3) 114  32.9  (26.7-39.7)  320  63437
College 200  64.4  (57.5-70.7) 110  35.6  (29.3-42.5)  310  57801
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 456  62.5  (57.8-67.0) 275  37.5  (33.0-42.2)  731 133552
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker 132  64.9  (55.1-73.6)  66  35.1  (26.4-44.9)  198  50606
Retired/Can't work  -  - --  
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  58  53.7  (39.5-67.2)  44  46.3  (32.8-60.5)  102  23836
$15,000-24,999  72  59.1  (45.4-71.5)  49  40.9  (28.5-54.6)  121  23686
$25,000-49,999 184  67.0  (59.6-73.7)  92  33.0  (26.3-40.4)  276  49707
$50,000-74,999 105  65.8  (55.0-75.1)  43  34.2  (24.9-45.0)  148  31632
>=$75,000  62  64.8  (52.6-75.4)  35  35.2  (24.6-47.4)   97  20132
Unknown/Refused 129  61.9  (53.7-69.5)  96  38.1  (30.5-46.3)  225  43937
COUNTY        
Honolulu 274  62.9  (57.4-68.1) 159  37.1  (31.9-42.6)  433 142954
Hawaii 121  61.2  (53.3-68.6)  79  38.8  (31.4-46.7)  200  22186
Kauai  76  69.9  (59.8-78.4)  36  30.1  (21.6-40.2)  112   8467
Maui 139  60.7  (52.5-68.3)  85  39.3  (31.7-47.5)  224  19323

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.