Do You Think Feeling Weak, Lightheaded, or Faint 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 3113  69.7  (67.9-71.5) 1382  30.3  (28.5-32.1) 4495 921653
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  234  70.0  (63.2-76.0)   97  30.0  (24.0-36.8)  331 108999
25-34 Years  548  70.8  (66.5-74.8)  221  29.2  (25.2-33.5)  769 172372
35-44 Years  712  73.4  (69.5-77.0)  257  26.6  (23.0-30.5)  969 189495
45-54 Years  716  72.0  (67.9-75.7)  286  28.0  (24.3-32.1) 1002 161197
55-64 Years  399  71.2  (65.7-76.1)  165  28.8  (23.9-34.3)  564 124624
65+ Years  476  61.2  (56.7-65.5)  341  38.8  (34.5-43.3)  817 155910
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
GENDER        
Male 1379  72.0  (69.2-74.6)  556  28.0  (25.4-30.8) 1935 464179
Female 1734  67.4  (64.9-69.9)  826  32.6  (30.1-35.1) 2560 457474
ETHNICITY        
White 1315  72.1  (69.2-74.7)  539  27.9  (25.3-30.8) 1854 311689
Hawaiian  410  71.0  (65.7-75.7)  173  29.0  (24.3-34.3)  583 118632
Filipino  365  66.0  (60.1-71.5)  183  34.0  (28.5-39.9)  548 132924
Japanese  603  70.5  (66.5-74.2)  268  29.5  (25.8-33.5)  871 189758
Others  420  66.6  (61.7-71.1)  219  33.4  (28.9-38.3)  639 168650
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1582  69.5  (67.1-71.9)  716  30.5  (28.1-32.9) 2298 523082
Unmarried 1518  70.0  (67.1-72.7)  663  30.0  (27.3-32.9) 2181 395981
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  159  54.4  (46.1-62.5)  144  45.6  (37.5-53.9)  303  58184
High School  935  67.2  (63.7-70.4)  463  32.8  (29.6-36.3) 1398 306533
Some College  944  70.6  (67.0-73.9)  410  29.4  (26.1-33.0) 1354 280852
College 1067  75.1  (72.2-77.9)  358  24.9  (22.1-27.8) 1425 273047
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 2154  72.2  (69.9-74.3)  832  27.8  (25.7-30.1) 2986 605604
Unemployed  110  67.6  (55.5-77.7)   44  32.4  (22.3-44.5)  154  31213
Student/Homemaker  248  67.3  (60.3-73.6)  118  32.7  (26.4-39.7)  366  90166
Retired/Can't work  599  63.6  (59.6-67.4)  387  36.4  (32.6-40.4)  986 194211
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  280  66.2  (59.6-72.2)  170  33.8  (27.8-40.4)  450  81805
$15,000-24,999  336  69.3  (63.0-74.9)  167  30.7  (25.1-37.0)  503 102462
$25,000-49,999  834  70.5  (66.8-73.9)  334  29.5  (26.1-33.2) 1168 228189
$50,000-74,999  430  72.4  (67.2-77.1)  151  27.6  (22.9-32.8)  581 126038
>=$75,000  411  75.4  (70.4-79.7)  139  24.6  (20.3-29.6)  550 125649
Unknown/Refused  822  66.3  (62.7-69.7)  421  33.7  (30.3-37.3) 1243 257511
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1323  69.8  (67.4-72.2)  595  30.2  (27.8-32.6) 1918 672233
Hawaii  692  68.0  (64.6-71.3)  326  32.0  (28.7-35.4) 1018 109614
Kauai  391  71.5  (66.8-75.8)  158  28.5  (24.2-33.2)  549  43514
Maui  707  70.2  (66.5-73.6)  303  29.8  (26.4-33.5) 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.