Are Any Firearms Now Kept in or Around Your Home?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 477   8.7  ( 7.7- 9.8) 3973  91.3  (90.2-92.3) 4450 914007
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  13   5.1  ( 2.7- 9.7)  318  94.9  (90.3-97.3)  331 108999
25-34 Years  70   7.7  ( 5.9-10.1)  696  92.3  (89.9-94.1)  766 171980
35-44 Years 111   9.3  ( 7.3-11.6)  847  90.7  (88.4-92.7)  958 186999
45-54 Years 142  11.0  ( 8.7-13.8)  848  89.0  (86.2-91.3)  990 159417
55-64 Years  66   9.6  ( 6.9-13.2)  489  90.4  (86.8-93.1)  555 123664
65+ Years  69   8.7  ( 6.3-11.8)  742  91.3  (88.2-93.7)  811 154746
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
GENDER        
Male 278  11.6  (10.0-13.5) 1623  88.4  (86.5-90.0) 1901 458218
Female 199   5.8  ( 4.8- 6.9) 2350  94.2  (93.1-95.2) 2549 455789
ETHNICITY        
White 214  10.4  ( 8.7-12.3) 1613  89.6  (87.7-91.3) 1827 307216
Hawaiian  69  10.2  ( 7.4-13.8)  510  89.8  (86.2-92.6)  579 118302
Filipino  54   6.6  ( 4.6- 9.4)  490  93.4  (90.6-95.4)  544 132005
Japanese  95   7.8  ( 5.9-10.4)  772  92.2  (89.6-94.1)  867 189131
Others  45   7.3  ( 5.0-10.5)  588  92.7  (89.5-95.0)  633 167352
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 335  11.2  ( 9.8-12.9) 1936  88.8  (87.1-90.2) 2271 518041
Unmarried 140   5.5  ( 4.3- 6.9) 2024  94.5  (93.1-95.7) 2164 393428
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  21   6.0  ( 3.4-10.3)  280  94.0  (89.7-96.6)  301  57442
High School 133   6.7  ( 5.4- 8.4) 1256  93.3  (91.6-94.6) 1389 305492
Some College 166  10.0  ( 8.0-12.3) 1177  90.0  (87.7-92.0) 1343 279375
College 156  10.3  ( 8.4-12.6) 1248  89.7  (87.4-91.6) 1404 268881
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 342   9.4  ( 8.2-10.9) 2611  90.6  (89.1-91.8) 2953 599840
Unemployed  14   6.0  ( 3.0-11.7)  138  94.0  (88.3-97.0)  152  31003
Student/Homemaker  31   5.3  ( 3.4- 8.4)  332  94.7  (91.6-96.6)  363  89831
Retired/Can't work  89   8.5  ( 6.4-11.2)  890  91.5  (88.8-93.6)  979 192873
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  22   3.6  ( 2.1- 6.4)  425  96.4  (93.6-97.9)  447  81402
$15,000-24,999  45   7.6  ( 5.0-11.4)  456  92.4  (88.6-95.0)  501 102273
$25,000-49,999 133   8.6  ( 6.9-10.7) 1030  91.4  (89.3-93.1) 1163 227586
$50,000-74,999  77   9.9  ( 7.5-13.0)  502  90.1  (87.0-92.5)  579 125867
>=$75,000  86  13.2  (10.0-17.1)  458  86.8  (82.9-90.0)  544 124126
Unknown/Refused 114   8.1  ( 6.3-10.5) 1102  91.9  (89.5-93.7) 1216 252754
COUNTY        
Honolulu 122   6.7  ( 5.5- 8.1) 1782  93.3  (91.9-94.5) 1904 667589
Hawaii 166  16.3  (13.9-19.0)  836  83.7  (81.0-86.1) 1002 108140
Kauai  76  15.6  (12.3-19.6)  470  84.4  (80.4-87.7)  546  43246
Maui 113  11.2  ( 9.0-13.8)  885  88.8  (86.2-91.0)  998  95033

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.