Do You Think Pain or Discomfort In the Jaw, Neck, or Back are Symptoms of a Heart Attack?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 2147  46.9  (44.8-48.9) 2349  53.1  (51.1-55.2) 4496 921811
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   99  30.9  (24.4-38.2)  232  69.1  (61.8-75.6)  331 108999
25-34 Years  293  40.4  (35.9-45.0)  476  59.6  (55.0-64.1)  769 172372
35-44 Years  462  48.9  (44.5-53.3)  507  51.1  (46.7-55.5)  969 189495
45-54 Years  546  54.2  (49.8-58.5)  457  45.8  (41.5-50.2) 1003 161356
55-64 Years  308  54.1  (48.4-59.7)  256  45.9  (40.3-51.6)  564 124624
65+ Years  423  50.4  (45.7-55.0)  394  49.6  (45.0-54.3)  817 155910
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
GENDER        
Male  874  45.4  (42.4-48.5) 1061  54.6  (51.5-57.6) 1935 464179
Female 1273  48.3  (45.6-51.0) 1288  51.7  (49.0-54.4) 2561 457632
ETHNICITY        
White  873  45.2  (42.1-48.2)  982  54.8  (51.8-57.9) 1855 311848
Hawaiian  264  45.7  (40.2-51.2)  319  54.3  (48.8-59.8)  583 118632
Filipino  258  45.6  (39.3-52.0)  290  54.4  (48.0-60.7)  548 132924
Japanese  446  50.6  (46.2-54.9)  425  49.4  (45.1-53.8)  871 189758
Others  306  47.7  (42.7-52.7)  333  52.3  (47.3-57.3)  639 168650
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1157  49.8  (47.1-52.5) 1141  50.2  (47.5-52.9) 2298 523082
Unmarried  983  43.0  (40.0-46.1) 1199  57.0  (53.9-60.0) 2182 396140
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  115  39.5  (31.4-48.2)  188  60.5  (51.8-68.6)  303  58184
High School  615  42.6  (39.1-46.2)  783  57.4  (53.8-60.9) 1398 306533
Some College  643  46.4  (42.6-50.3)  711  53.6  (49.7-57.4) 1354 280852
College  767  53.6  (50.2-56.9)  659  46.4  (43.1-49.8) 1426 273206
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 1415  46.6  (44.1-49.1) 1571  53.4  (50.9-55.9) 2986 605604
Unemployed   64  41.5  (30.8-53.1)   91  58.5  (46.9-69.2)  155  31372
Student/Homemaker  153  42.8  (35.9-50.1)  213  57.2  (49.9-64.1)  366  90166
Retired/Can't work  514  50.4  (46.1-54.6)  472  49.6  (45.4-53.9)  986 194211
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  168  39.6  (33.2-46.5)  282  60.4  (53.5-66.8)  450  81805
$15,000-24,999  227  44.2  (37.2-51.5)  276  55.8  (48.5-62.8)  503 102462
$25,000-49,999  560  46.8  (42.9-50.6)  608  53.2  (49.4-57.1) 1168 228189
$50,000-74,999  279  43.8  (38.7-49.0)  302  56.2  (51.0-61.3)  581 126038
>=$75,000  296  54.4  (49.0-59.7)  254  45.6  (40.3-51.0)  550 125649
Unknown/Refused  617  48.1  (44.4-51.9)  627  51.9  (48.1-55.6) 1244 257670
COUNTY        
Honolulu  866  46.0  (43.4-48.7) 1053  54.0  (51.3-56.6) 1919 672392
Hawaii  501  48.6  (45.0-52.3)  517  51.4  (47.7-55.0) 1018 109614
Kauai  270  47.2  (42.0-52.4)  279  52.8  (47.6-58.0)  549  43514
Maui  510  50.6  (46.7-54.4)  500  49.4  (45.6-53.3) 1010  96291

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.