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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 41   2.6  ( 1.8- 3.8) 1193  97.4  (96.2-98.2) 1234 260909
AGE GROUP        
40-49 Years  2   0.1  ( 0.0- 0.3)  466  99.9  (99.7- 100)  468  95199
50-59 Years  8   2.4  ( 1.0- 5.7)  330  97.6  (94.3-99.0)  338  65031
60-69 Years  7   2.6  ( 1.1- 6.1)  187  97.4  (93.9-98.9)  194  46226
70+ Years 24   7.3  ( 4.5-11.6)  210  92.7  (88.4-95.5)  234  54453
Unknown/Refused -   - --  
ETHNICITY        
White 26   4.4  ( 2.8- 6.9)  545  95.6  (93.1-97.2)  571  97128
Hawaiian  2   1.6  ( 0.3- 8.8)  113  98.4  (91.2-99.7)  115  27548
Filipino  4   2.4  ( 0.7- 8.3)  122  97.6  (91.7-99.3)  126  27805
Japanese  7   1.3  ( 0.4- 3.7)  260  98.7  (96.3-99.6)  267  61754
Others  2   1.3  ( 0.3- 5.3)  153  98.7  (94.7-99.7)  155  46674
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 26   3.0  ( 1.9- 4.7)  687  97.0  (95.3-98.1)  713 180042
Unmarried 15   1.8  ( 1.0- 3.2)  504  98.2  (96.8-99.0)  519  80744
Unknown/Refused -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  4   2.2  ( 0.7- 6.9)   75  97.8  (93.1-99.3)   79  14949
High School 10   2.5  ( 1.2- 5.1)  336  97.5  (94.9-98.8)  346  82758
Some College 16   4.3  ( 2.3- 7.8)  327  95.7  (92.2-97.7)  343  66039
College 11   1.7  ( 0.8- 3.4)  451  98.3  (96.6-99.2)  462  95979
Unknown/Refused -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 12   1.3  ( 0.6- 2.8)  768  98.7  (97.2-99.4)  780 158502
Unemployed -   - --  
Student/Homemaker -   - --  
Retired/Can't work 29   5.2  ( 3.4- 7.9)  373  94.8  (92.1-96.6)  402  91726
Unknown/Refused -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  4   3.5  ( 0.9-12.2)   81  96.5  (87.8-99.1)   85  18253
$15,000-24,999  4   3.3  ( 0.9-10.8)  112  96.7  (89.2-99.1)  116  21586
$25,000-49,999  8   2.4  ( 1.1- 5.5)  309  97.6  (94.5-98.9)  317  63301
$50,000-74,999  3   1.6  ( 0.4- 6.2)  166  98.4  (93.8-99.6)  169  36963
>=$75,000  6   2.6  ( 1.0- 6.5)  233  97.4  (93.5-99.0)  239  57198
Unknown/Refused 16   2.9  ( 1.7- 5.0)  292  97.1  (95.0-98.3)  308  63607
COUNTY        
Honolulu 12   2.0  ( 1.1- 3.7)  474  98.0  (96.3-98.9)  486 183963
Hawaii 11   4.9  ( 2.6- 8.7)  276  95.1  (91.3-97.4)  287  33132
Kauai  7   3.4  ( 1.5- 7.5)  160  96.6  (92.5-98.5)  167  13632
Maui 11   3.5  ( 1.8- 6.9)  283  96.5  (93.1-98.2)  294  30182

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.