Are Any Firearms Now Kept In Or Around Your Home?
State Of Hawaii BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 700  10.2  ( 9.2-11.2) 5247  89.8  (88.8-90.8) 5947 924913
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  49   9.6  ( 6.9-13.4)  400  90.4  (86.6-93.1)  449 118147
25-34 Years  83  10.0  ( 7.5-13.2)  806  90.0  (86.8-92.5)  889 166954
35-44 Years 147  11.3  ( 9.2-13.8) 1001  88.7  (86.2-90.8) 1148 185972
45-54 Years 169  10.8  ( 8.9-13.0) 1136  89.2  (87.0-91.1) 1305 173593
55-64 Years 143  12.5  ( 9.9-15.5)  741  87.5  (84.5-90.1)  884 115694
65+ Years 107   7.2  ( 5.7- 9.1) 1128  92.8  (90.9-94.3) 1235 159850
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
GENDER        
Male 415  13.1  (11.5-14.9) 2157  86.9  (85.1-88.5) 2572 459522
Female 285   7.2  ( 6.2- 8.3) 3090  92.8  (91.7-93.8) 3375 465390
ETHNICITY        
White 306  12.3  (10.7-14.2) 2149  87.7  (85.8-89.3) 2455 325757
Hawaiian 129  12.3  ( 9.6-15.6)  636  87.7  (84.4-90.4)  765 117897
Filipino  78   7.6  ( 5.6-10.3)  692  92.4  (89.7-94.4)  770 139826
Japanese 118   8.3  ( 6.6-10.4) 1041  91.7  (89.6-93.4) 1159 188655
Others  69   8.5  ( 6.2-11.6)  729  91.5  (88.4-93.8)  798 152778
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 445  11.4  (10.1-12.7) 2749  88.6  (87.3-89.9) 3194 539856
Unmarried 254   8.5  ( 7.1-10.2) 2488  91.5  (89.8-92.9) 2742 383703
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  27   5.4  ( 3.1- 9.4)  370  94.6  (90.6-96.9)  397  55206
High School 228   8.9  ( 7.5-10.4) 1759  91.1  (89.6-92.5) 1987 322836
Some College 222  10.4  ( 8.7-12.5) 1484  89.6  (87.5-91.3) 1706 268914
College 222  12.3  (10.3-14.6) 1627  87.7  (85.4-89.7) 1849 276818
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 474  11.0  ( 9.7-12.3) 3281  89.0  (87.7-90.3) 3755 599249
Unemployed  29  13.3  ( 7.8-21.7)  188  86.7  (78.3-92.2)  217  41111
Student/Homemaker  41   6.0  ( 4.1- 8.7)  491  94.0  (91.3-95.9)  532 100002
Retired/Can't work 156   9.1  ( 7.4-11.2) 1283  90.9  (88.8-92.6) 1439 183883
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  41   7.6  ( 4.9-11.6)  554  92.4  (88.4-95.1)  595  72100
$15,000-24,999  64   8.8  ( 5.9-12.9)  520  91.2  (87.1-94.1)  584  86846
$25,000-49,999 197  11.4  ( 9.3-13.8) 1205  88.6  (86.2-90.7) 1402 201711
$50,000-74,999 123  13.2  (10.6-16.3)  663  86.8  (83.7-89.4)  786 126835
>=$75,000 147  17.0  (13.8-20.6)  641  83.0  (79.4-86.2)  788 134470
Unknown/Refused 128   6.0  ( 4.8- 7.5) 1664  94.0  (92.5-95.2) 1792 302951
COUNTY        
Honolulu 191   7.8  ( 6.6- 9.1) 2601  92.2  (90.9-93.4) 2792 669545
Hawaii 252  19.2  (16.8-21.9) 1111  80.8  (78.1-83.2) 1363 112911
Kauai  69  11.5  ( 8.9-14.7)  525  88.5  (85.3-91.1)  594  43752
Maui 188  15.1  (12.7-17.7) 1010  84.9  (82.3-87.3) 1198  98704

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.