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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 55  19.7  (14.1-26.9) 207  80.3  (73.1-85.9)  262 57033
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years -  - --  
25-34 Years -  - --  
35-44 Years -  - --  
45-54 Years 11  16.5  ( 7.6-32.2)  43  83.5  (67.8-92.4)   54  9110
55-64 Years 12  24.3  (12.5-42.0)  39  75.7  (58.0-87.5)   51 13395
65+ Years 28  23.0  (14.7-34.2)  94  77.0  (65.8-85.3)  122 23940
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 25  14.9  ( 8.8-24.2)  94  85.1  (75.8-91.2)  119 31580
Female 30  25.6  (16.9-37.0) 113  74.4  (63.0-83.1)  143 25454
ETHNICITY        
White 17  27.5  (15.7-43.5)  43  72.5  (56.5-84.3)   60 10929
Hawaiian -  - --  
Filipino  8  15.3  ( 5.6-35.7)  44  84.7  (64.3-94.4)   52 12201
Japanese 13  16.6  ( 8.3-30.5)  64  83.4  (69.5-91.7)   77 15073
Others -  - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 27  18.6  (11.7-28.3) 107  81.4  (71.7-88.3)  134 37807
Unmarried 28  22.0  (13.8-33.2)  99  78.0  (66.8-86.2)  127 19076
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School -  - --  
High School 19  16.3  ( 9.1-27.4)  87  83.7  (72.6-90.9)  106 19837
Some College 10  11.4  ( 5.0-24.1)  49  88.6  (75.9-95.0)   59 18877
College -  - --  
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 18  16.0  ( 8.6-27.9)  88  84.0  (72.1-91.4)  106 24047
Unemployed -  - --  
Student/Homemaker -  - --  
Retired/Can't work 31  22.5  (14.7-32.8) 108  77.5  (67.2-85.3)  139 29920
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000 -  - --  
$15,000-24,999 -  - --  
$25,000-49,999 13  24.5  (13.5-40.1)  48  75.5  (59.9-86.5)   61 14927
$50,000-74,999 -  - --  
>=$75,000 -  - --  
Unknown/Refused 17  21.2  (11.6-35.5)  66  78.8  (64.5-88.4)   83 15608
COUNTY        
Honolulu 25  19.6  (12.7-29.1)  86  80.4  (70.9-87.3)  111 42972
Hawaii 14  20.1  (11.5-32.7)  46  79.9  (67.3-88.5)   60  6391
Kauai -  - --  
Maui  9  17.4  ( 8.4-32.5)  50  82.6  (67.5-91.6)   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.