Reason For NOT Having Flu Shot Among Age 65 and Older
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics		 Not needed
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Forgot
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Not avail/Will not work
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 No doctor support
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 May give problems
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Dislike needles/others
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 46  45.5  (33.6-57.9) 20  15.6  ( 9.0-25.6) 22  18.5  (11.3-28.8) 18  11.3  ( 6.2-19.8)  1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.3)  9   8.6  ( 3.6-19.2)  116 19247
GENDER                
Male - - - - - - --  
Female 23  38.4  (22.7-57.0) 11  15.8  ( 7.9-29.3) 14  24.5  (13.3-40.5) 12  14.2  ( 6.8-27.3)    7   7.1  ( 3.2-15.0)   67  9597
ETHNICITY                
White - - - - - - --  
Hawaiian - - - - - - --  
Filipino - - - - - - --  
Japanese - - - - - - --  
Others - - - - - - --  
MARITAL STATUS                
Married 23  45.7  (30.7-61.5) 11  17.7  ( 8.6-32.7)  6  13.7  ( 5.8-28.8)  8  11.4  ( 4.8-24.6)  1   0.8  ( 0.1- 5.3)  5  10.9  ( 3.7-27.7)   54 12035
Unmarried 23  45.2  (27.1-64.7)  9  12.1  ( 5.7-23.9) 16  26.6  (14.7-43.2) 10  11.2  ( 5.3-22.1)    4   4.9  ( 1.7-13.4)   62  7211
Unknown/Refused - - - - - - --  
EDUCATION                
<High School - - - - - - --  
High School - - - - - - --  
Some College - - - - - - --  
College - - - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused - - - - - - --  
EMPLOYMENT                
Employed - - - - - - --  
Unemployed - - - - - - --  
Student/Homemaker - - - - - - --  
Retired/Can't work 40  47.5  (34.6-60.7) 17  13.5  ( 7.8-22.4) 18  17.8  (10.3-29.1) 17  12.7  ( 6.8-22.4)  1   0.6  ( 0.1- 3.9)  6   7.9  ( 2.7-20.9)   99 16595
Unknown/Refused - - - - - - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME                
<$15,000 - - - - - - --  
$15,000-24,999 - - - - - - --  
$25,000-49,999 - - - - - - --  
$50,000-74,999 - - - - - - --  
>=$75,000 - - - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused - - - - - - --  
COUNTY                
Honolulu - - - - - - --  
Hawaii - - - - - - --  
Kauai - - - - - - --  
Maui - - - - - - --  

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.