Do You Think Sudden Trouble Seeing In One Or Both Eyes is a Symptom of a Stroke?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 3253  71.4  (69.6-73.2) 1242  28.6  (26.8-30.4) 4495 921510
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  236  70.4  (63.8-76.3)   95  29.6  (23.7-36.2)  331 108999
25-34 Years  571  73.9  (69.6-77.8)  198  26.1  (22.2-30.4)  769 172372
35-44 Years  720  73.2  (69.1-76.9)  249  26.8  (23.1-30.9)  969 189495
45-54 Years  773  74.5  (70.4-78.1)  230  25.5  (21.9-29.6) 1003 161356
55-64 Years  422  72.8  (67.3-77.6)  142  27.2  (22.4-32.7)  564 124624
65+ Years  502  63.1  (58.7-67.4)  314  36.9  (32.6-41.3)  816 155609
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
GENDER        
Male 1396  70.6  (67.8-73.3)  539  29.4  (26.7-32.2) 1935 464179
Female 1857  72.2  (69.8-74.5)  703  27.8  (25.5-30.2) 2560 457331
ETHNICITY        
White 1455  77.2  (74.5-79.8)  400  22.8  (20.2-25.5) 1855 311848
Hawaiian  399  67.5  (62.1-72.5)  184  32.5  (27.5-37.9)  583 118632
Filipino  342  63.2  (57.2-68.8)  206  36.8  (31.2-42.8)  548 132924
Japanese  600  71.4  (67.5-75.1)  270  28.6  (24.9-32.5)  870 189457
Others  457  69.9  (65.0-74.3)  182  30.1  (25.7-35.0)  639 168650
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1685  72.9  (70.4-75.2)  613  27.1  (24.8-29.6) 2298 523082
Unmarried 1554  69.4  (66.6-72.1)  627  30.6  (27.9-33.4) 2181 395839
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  140  48.0  (39.6-56.4)  163  52.0  (43.6-60.4)  303  58184
High School  912  64.8  (61.3-68.2)  485  35.2  (31.8-38.7) 1397 306232
Some College 1018  73.7  (70.2-76.9)  336  26.3  (23.1-29.8) 1354 280852
College 1172  81.5  (78.8-83.9)  254  18.5  (16.1-21.2) 1426 273206
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 2256  74.2  (71.9-76.3)  730  25.8  (23.7-28.1) 2986 605604
Unemployed  100  56.2  (44.8-67.1)   55  43.8  (32.9-55.2)  155  31372
Student/Homemaker  262  71.4  (64.6-77.3)  104  28.6  (22.7-35.4)  366  90166
Retired/Can't work  632  65.2  (61.2-69.1)  353  34.8  (30.9-38.8)  985 193910
Unknown/Refused   -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  283  60.1  (53.3-66.6)  167  39.9  (33.4-46.7)  450  81805
$15,000-24,999  334  67.4  (61.0-73.2)  169  32.6  (26.8-39.0)  503 102462
$25,000-49,999  871  73.3  (69.7-76.6)  297  26.7  (23.4-30.3) 1168 228189
$50,000-74,999  452  76.6  (72.0-80.7)  129  23.4  (19.3-28.0)  581 126038
>=$75,000  467  85.0  (80.6-88.6)   83  15.0  (11.4-19.4)  550 125649
Unknown/Refused  846  65.8  (62.1-69.3)  397  34.2  (30.7-37.9) 1243 257369
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1365  70.9  (68.5-73.2)  553  29.1  (26.8-31.5) 1918 672091
Hawaii  755  73.6  (70.4-76.6)  263  26.4  (23.4-29.6) 1018 109614
Kauai  412  75.0  (70.5-79.0)  137  25.0  (21.0-29.5)  549  43514
Maui  721  70.7  (67.1-74.1)  289  29.3  (25.9-32.9) 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.