Still Have Asthma
State Of Hawaii BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 No
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 438  51.9  (47.3-56.5) 367  48.1  (43.5-52.7)  805 122652
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  39  50.2  (34.7-65.7)  23  49.8  (34.3-65.3)   62  15438
25-34 Years  66  54.0  (42.8-64.8)  61  46.0  (35.2-57.2)  127  22963
35-44 Years  96  52.7  (43.7-61.6)  76  47.3  (38.4-56.3)  172  25369
45-54 Years  79  39.3  (30.7-48.5) 104  60.7  (51.5-69.3)  183  24607
55-64 Years  86  62.7  (50.5-73.4)  46  37.3  (26.6-49.5)  132  18363
65+ Years  69  56.7  (44.0-68.5)  56  43.3  (31.5-56.0)  125  15451
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 127  40.4  (33.3-48.0) 162  59.6  (52.0-66.7)  289  51401
Female 311  60.2  (54.7-65.5) 205  39.8  (34.5-45.3)  516  71251
ETHNICITY        
White 182  57.0  (49.6-64.1) 145  43.0  (35.9-50.4)  327  43721
Hawaiian  92  55.7  (44.0-66.8)  61  44.3  (33.2-56.0)  153  22813
Filipino  57  47.1  (35.0-59.6)  50  52.9  (40.4-65.0)  107  18167
Japanese  64  43.4  (33.6-53.7)  72  56.6  (46.3-66.4)  136  23778
Others  43  50.5  (37.7-63.3)  39  49.5  (36.7-62.3)   82  14174
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 219  50.6  (44.7-56.4) 201  49.4  (43.6-55.3)  420  65127
Unmarried 219  53.4  (46.1-60.7) 166  46.6  (39.3-53.9)  385  57525
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  29  56.2  (38.8-72.3)  22  43.8  (27.7-61.2)   51   5429
High School 159  55.5  (47.4-63.4) 122  44.5  (36.6-52.6)  281  43841
Some College 122  47.0  (38.9-55.2) 110  53.0  (44.8-61.1)  232  37205
College 128  52.0  (43.6-60.4) 113  48.0  (39.6-56.4)  241  36176
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 265  48.9  (43.3-54.5) 243  51.1  (45.5-56.7)  508  78858
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  43  53.4  (38.4-67.8)  34  46.6  (32.2-61.6)   77  13010
Retired/Can't work 107  64.9  (54.8-73.9)  68  35.1  (26.1-45.2)  175  22269
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  67  55.9  (40.5-70.3)  35  44.1  (29.7-59.5)  102  12528
$15,000-24,999  45  60.2  (45.9-73.0)  28  39.8  (27.0-54.1)   73  10184
$25,000-49,999 104  54.4  (44.5-64.0)  85  45.6  (36.0-55.5)  189  28874
$50,000-74,999  58  55.5  (43.9-66.5)  46  44.5  (33.5-56.1)  104  15174
>=$75,000  56  47.3  (35.9-59.1)  60  52.7  (40.9-64.1)  116  21582
Unknown/Refused 108  47.2  (38.7-55.9) 113  52.8  (44.1-61.3)  221  34310
COUNTY        
Honolulu 195  50.5  (44.4-56.5) 178  49.5  (43.5-55.6)  373  88330
Hawaii 113  58.0  (48.8-66.7)  66  42.0  (33.3-51.2)  179  15587
Kauai  42  46.6  (34.5-59.2)  44  53.4  (40.8-65.5)   86   6828
Maui  88  57.8  (48.8-66.3)  79  42.2  (33.7-51.2)  167  11907

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.