Needed To See a Doctor During the Past 12 Months, but Could Not Because of the Cost
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 292   6.5  ( 5.5- 7.8) 4205  93.5  (92.2-94.5) 4497 921741
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  43  15.7  (10.2-23.6)  288  84.3  (76.4-89.8)  331 108999
25-34 Years  51   6.8  ( 4.7- 9.6)  718  93.2  (90.4-95.3)  769 172372
35-44 Years  74   6.6  ( 4.9- 8.8)  895  93.4  (91.2-95.1)  969 189495
45-54 Years  74   6.6  ( 4.6- 9.2)  930  93.4  (90.8-95.4) 1004 161491
55-64 Years  29   3.4  ( 2.1- 5.5)  534  96.6  (94.5-97.9)  563 124556
65+ Years  19   2.5  ( 1.4- 4.5)  799  97.5  (95.5-98.6)  818 155773
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
GENDER        
Male 116   6.7  ( 5.0- 9.0) 1819  93.3  (91.0-95.0) 1935 463988
Female 176   6.3  ( 5.2- 7.7) 2386  93.7  (92.3-94.8) 2562 457753
ETHNICITY        
White 154   7.7  ( 6.2- 9.6) 1700  92.3  (90.4-93.8) 1854 311255
Hawaiian  44   7.0  ( 4.7-10.2)  541  93.0  (89.8-95.3)  585 119155
Filipino  26   7.6  ( 3.9-14.3)  522  92.4  (85.7-96.1)  548 132924
Japanese  22   2.4  ( 1.3- 4.4)  849  97.6  (95.6-98.7)  871 189758
Others  46   7.9  ( 5.3-11.4)  593  92.1  (88.6-94.7)  639 168650
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  93   3.8  ( 2.6- 5.4) 2206  96.2  (94.6-97.4) 2299 523160
Unmarried 197  10.2  ( 8.3-12.3) 1985  89.8  (87.7-91.7) 2182 395992
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  21  10.5  ( 6.2-17.1)  281  89.5  (82.9-93.8)  302  57596
High School 108   6.9  ( 5.2- 9.0) 1293  93.1  (91.0-94.8) 1401 307061
Some College  90   7.0  ( 4.8-10.2) 1263  93.0  (89.8-95.2) 1353 280842
College  72   4.9  ( 3.6- 6.7) 1354  95.1  (93.3-96.4) 1426 273206
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 186   5.7  ( 4.4- 7.2) 2799  94.3  (92.8-95.6) 2985 605541
Unemployed  39  29.8  (19.8-42.1)  116  70.2  (57.9-80.2)  155  31372
Student/Homemaker  31  11.2  ( 7.2-17.1)  335  88.8  (82.9-92.8)  366  90166
Retired/Can't work  36   3.3  ( 2.1- 5.1)  952  96.7  (94.9-97.9)  988 194203
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  74  16.1  (11.6-21.8)  376  83.9  (78.2-88.4)  450  81795
$15,000-24,999  50  11.5  ( 6.6-19.3)  452  88.5  (80.7-93.4)  502 101874
$25,000-49,999  59   4.7  ( 3.3- 6.5) 1109  95.3  (93.5-96.7) 1168 228194
$50,000-74,999  22   4.6  ( 2.6- 8.2)  559  95.4  (91.8-97.4)  581 126038
>=$75,000   9   1.1  ( 0.4- 2.8)  541  98.9  (97.2-99.6)  550 125649
Unknown/Refused  78   6.8  ( 4.9- 9.2) 1168  93.2  (90.8-95.1) 1246 258192
COUNTY        
Honolulu  98   6.0  ( 4.7- 7.8) 1821  94.0  (92.2-95.3) 1919 672196
Hawaii  88   8.8  ( 6.9-11.0)  931  91.2  (89.0-93.1) 1019 109754
Kauai  42   7.5  ( 5.3-10.4)  506  92.5  (89.6-94.7)  548  43441
Maui  64   7.0  ( 5.1- 9.6)  947  93.0  (90.4-94.9) 1011  96350

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.