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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 217   4.3  ( 3.5- 5.1) 4282  95.7  (94.9-96.5) 4499 922384
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   4   1.3  ( 0.4- 3.7)  327  98.7  (96.3-99.6)  331 108999
25-34 Years   6   0.7  ( 0.3- 1.8)  763  99.3  (98.2-99.7)  769 172372
35-44 Years  31   3.0  ( 1.8- 4.9)  937  97.0  (95.1-98.2)  968 189409
45-54 Years  35   3.0  ( 1.9- 4.7)  970  97.0  (95.3-98.1) 1005 161564
55-64 Years  21   3.4  ( 2.0- 5.7)  543  96.6  (94.3-98.0)  564 124624
65+ Years 117  13.9  (10.9-17.5)  702  86.1  (82.5-89.1)  819 156361
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
GENDER        
Male  83   3.5  ( 2.6- 4.7) 1854  96.5  (95.3-97.4) 1937 464649
Female 134   5.1  ( 4.0- 6.3) 2428  94.9  (93.7-96.0) 2562 457735
ETHNICITY        
White 100   4.3  ( 3.3- 5.6) 1756  95.7  (94.4-96.7) 1856 311897
Hawaiian  27   4.1  ( 2.5- 6.8)  558  95.9  (93.2-97.5)  585 119155
Filipino  15   2.4  ( 1.2- 4.8)  533  97.6  (95.2-98.8)  548 132924
Japanese  45   4.6  ( 3.2- 6.6)  826  95.4  (93.4-96.8)  871 189758
Others  30   5.3  ( 3.3- 8.3)  609  94.7  (91.7-96.7)  639 168650
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  88   3.9  ( 3.0- 5.2) 2210  96.1  (94.8-97.0) 2298 523073
Unmarried 128   4.7  ( 3.7- 5.9) 2057  95.3  (94.1-96.3) 2185 396721
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  33   8.7  ( 5.5-13.7)  270  91.3  (86.3-94.5)  303  58184
High School  75   5.1  ( 3.8- 6.8) 1325  94.9  (93.2-96.2) 1400 306975
Some College  58   3.7  ( 2.5- 5.4) 1297  96.3  (94.6-97.5) 1355 280983
College  50   3.0  ( 2.1- 4.3) 1376  97.0  (95.7-97.9) 1426 273206
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  57   1.7  ( 1.2- 2.4) 2929  98.3  (97.6-98.8) 2986 605596
Unemployed   9   6.5  ( 2.9-13.9)  146  93.5  (86.1-97.1)  155  31372
Student/Homemaker   6   0.9  ( 0.4- 2.1)  360  99.1  (97.9-99.6)  366  90166
Retired/Can't work 145  13.6  (10.9-16.7)  844  86.4  (83.3-89.1)  989 194791
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  47   8.2  ( 5.5-12.1)  404  91.8  (87.9-94.5)  451  81863
$15,000-24,999  24   3.2  ( 1.9- 5.2)  479  96.8  (94.8-98.1)  503 102462
$25,000-49,999  43   3.7  ( 2.5- 5.2) 1126  96.3  (94.8-97.5) 1169 228267
$50,000-74,999  14   2.2  ( 1.1- 4.4)  567  97.8  (95.6-98.9)  581 126038
>=$75,000  12   2.4  ( 1.1- 5.1)  538  97.6  (94.9-98.9)  550 125649
Unknown/Refused  77   5.9  ( 4.3- 8.0) 1168  94.1  (92.0-95.7) 1245 258106
COUNTY        
Honolulu  88   4.1  ( 3.2- 5.3) 1832  95.9  (94.7-96.8) 1920 672784
Hawaii  63   5.8  ( 4.4- 7.6)  957  94.2  (92.4-95.6) 1020 109822
Kauai  20   3.5  ( 2.2- 5.7)  529  96.5  (94.3-97.8)  549  43514
Maui  46   3.8  ( 2.7- 5.3)  964  96.2  (94.7-97.3) 1010  96264

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.