Are You Now Taking Diabetes Pills
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 203  79.1  (71.7-85.0) 59  20.9  (15.0-28.3)  262 57033
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  - - --  
25-34 Years  - - --  
35-44 Years  - - --  
45-54 Years  38  70.3  (50.2-84.8) 16  29.7  (15.2-49.8)   54  9110
55-64 Years  38  77.3  (59.0-88.9) 13  22.7  (11.1-41.0)   51 13395
65+ Years 100  81.6  (71.6-88.7) 22  18.4  (11.3-28.4)  122 23940
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
GENDER        
Male  90  79.3  (68.1-87.3) 29  20.7  (12.7-31.9)  119 31580
Female 113  79.0  (68.7-86.6) 30  21.0  (13.4-31.3)  143 25454
ETHNICITY        
White  41  65.2  (48.0-79.2) 19  34.8  (20.8-52.0)   60 10929
Hawaiian  - - --  
Filipino  42  90.5  (77.3-96.4) 10   9.5  ( 3.6-22.7)   52 12201
Japanese  63  82.9  (68.3-91.6) 14  17.1  ( 8.4-31.7)   77 15073
Others  - - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 107  80.8  (70.6-88.0) 27  19.2  (12.0-29.4)  134 37807
Unmarried  95  75.8  (64.7-84.2) 32  24.2  (15.8-35.3)  127 19076
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  - - --  
High School  86  86.6  (77.2-92.5) 20  13.4  ( 7.5-22.8)  106 19837
Some College  45  81.2  (64.7-91.0) 14  18.8  ( 9.0-35.3)   59 18877
College  - - --  
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  81  87.5  (78.0-93.3) 25  12.5  ( 6.7-22.0)  106 24047
Unemployed  - - --  
Student/Homemaker  - - --  
Retired/Can't work 108  73.0  (61.9-81.7) 31  27.0  (18.3-38.1)  139 29920
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  - - --  
$15,000-24,999  - - --  
$25,000-49,999  44  73.5  (57.7-84.9) 17  26.5  (15.1-42.3)   61 14927
$50,000-74,999  - - --  
>=$75,000  - - --  
Unknown/Refused  65  79.1  (65.4-88.3) 18  20.9  (11.7-34.6)   83 15608
COUNTY        
Honolulu  85  78.5  (68.7-85.9) 26  21.5  (14.1-31.3)  111 42972
Hawaii  48  83.5  (71.5-91.0) 12  16.5  ( 9.0-28.5)   60  6391
Kauai  - - --  
Maui  44  76.4  (61.9-86.6) 15  23.6  (13.4-38.1)   59  4969

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.