Reason for Mammography, Women Age 40+

State of Hawaii BRFSS 2001

Demographic Characteristics	ROUTINE CHECKUP   N       %   C.I.(95%)	BREAST PROBLEM   N       %   C.I.(95%)	HAD BREAST CANCER   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Total N	Estimated #of Adults
TOTAL	1432  96.0  (94.5-97.1)	45   2.2  ( 1.5- 3.4)	24   1.8  ( 1.1- 2.9)	1501	255745
AGE GROUP
40-49 Years	478  94.9  (91.3-97.0)	20   3.8  ( 2.0- 7.2)	5   1.3  ( 0.5- 3.4)	503	79533
50-59 Years	388  97.2  (94.7-98.5)	14   1.5  ( 0.8- 2.8)	5   1.3  ( 0.4- 4.0)	407	71349
60+ Years	566  96.1  (93.5-97.6)	11   1.6  ( 0.8- 3.1)	14   2.4  ( 1.2- 4.7)	591	104863
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
ETHNICITY
White	571  94.0  (90.6-96.2)	25   3.2  ( 1.7- 5.9)	12   2.8  ( 1.4- 5.5)	608	79905
Hawaiian	167  95.3  (90.1-97.8)	8   2.6  ( 1.2- 5.5)	3   2.1  ( 0.5- 8.5)	178	30504
Filipino	169  98.8  (94.1-99.8)	2   1.2  ( 0.2- 5.9)		171	36220
Japanese	354  98.3  (96.5-99.2)	4   0.8  ( 0.3- 2.6)	6   0.9  ( 0.4- 2.2)	364	72179
Others	171  93.8  (86.8-97.2)	6   3.7  ( 1.4- 9.5)	3   2.5  ( 0.6- 9.2)	180	36937
MARITAL STATUS
Married	776  96.7  (94.6-98.0)	13   1.6  ( 0.8- 3.2)	13   1.7  ( 0.8- 3.4)	802	159963
Unmarried	651  94.7  (92.2-96.5)	32   3.4  ( 2.0- 5.5)	11   1.9  ( 1.0- 3.7)	694	94318
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	134  97.1  (92.0-99.0)	3   2.3  ( 0.7- 7.7)	2   0.6  ( 0.1- 2.5)	139	25962
High School	401  96.9  (93.6-98.5)	8   1.7  ( 0.6- 4.6)	5   1.4  ( 0.5- 4.1)	414	66166
Some College	440  95.0  (91.8-97.0)	23   3.5  ( 2.0- 6.3)	7   1.4  ( 0.5- 4.1)	470	85900
College	453  95.9  (93.0-97.7)	11   1.2  ( 0.5- 2.9)	10   2.8  ( 1.4- 5.7)	474	77313
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	797  95.9  (93.7-97.3)	30   2.6  ( 1.5- 4.5)	11   1.5  ( 0.7- 3.0)	838	137977
Unemployed	-	-	-	--
Student/Homemaker	108  96.9  (90.5-99.0)	5   2.9  ( 0.9- 9.5)	1   0.2  ( 0.0- 1.4)	114	21113
Retired/Can't work	500  95.8  (93.0-97.6)	9   1.5  ( 0.7- 3.2)	12   2.6  ( 1.3- 5.3)	521	92397
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	157  96.4  (92.2-98.4)	5   1.9  ( 0.7- 5.2)	3   1.7  ( 0.5- 5.6)	165	21198
$15,000-24,999	150  94.4  (86.8-97.7)	8   4.6  ( 1.6-12.4)	2   1.0  ( 0.2- 4.1)	160	25281
$25,000-49,999	322  96.5  (93.4-98.2)	13   2.0  ( 0.9- 4.1)	5   1.5  ( 0.5- 4.7)	340	58714
$50,000-74,999	178  96.1  (89.0-98.6)	5   2.6  ( 0.7- 8.9)	1   1.4  ( 0.2- 9.0)	184	33322
>=$75,000	158  96.1  (91.0-98.4)	2   0.3  ( 0.1- 1.6)	7   3.6  ( 1.4- 8.8)	167	33884
Unknown/Refused	467  96.0  (92.9-97.8)	12   2.4  ( 1.2- 4.9)	6   1.6  ( 0.6- 4.3)	485	83347
COUNTY
Honolulu	582  96.0  (94.0-97.4)	13   2.0  ( 1.1- 3.6)	14   2.0  ( 1.1- 3.6)	609	187672
Hawaii	349  96.0  (93.3-97.6)	11   2.6  ( 1.4- 5.0)	6   1.4  ( 0.5- 3.5)	366	31163
Kauai	178  96.7  (93.3-98.4)	9   2.4  ( 1.2- 4.8)	1   0.9  ( 0.1- 6.0)	188	11365
Maui	323  95.7  (92.4-97.6)	12   3.6  ( 1.9- 6.9)	3   0.6  ( 0.2- 2.1)	338	25546

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.