Are You Doing Physical Activity Or Exercise?
To Lose Weight or Keep From Gaining Weight?
State Of Hawaii BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 2704  76.5  (74.7-78.2) 948  23.5  (21.8-25.3) 3652 566763
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  205  83.9  (77.9-88.4)  43  16.1  (11.6-22.1)  248  60970
25-34 Years  419  79.4  (74.6-83.4) 110  20.6  (16.6-25.4)  529 102484
35-44 Years  610  81.2  (77.7-84.2) 166  18.8  (15.8-22.3)  776 126708
45-54 Years  633  75.0  (70.9-78.7) 207  25.0  (21.3-29.1)  840 110870
55-64 Years  414  72.0  (66.3-77.0) 167  28.0  (23.0-33.7)  581  76983
65+ Years  408  67.3  (62.6-71.7) 246  32.7  (28.3-37.4)  654  85692
Unknown/Refused   -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 1045  78.0  (75.1-80.7) 352  22.0  (19.3-24.9) 1397 251216
Female 1659  75.3  (72.9-77.5) 596  24.7  (22.5-27.1) 2255 315547
ETHNICITY        
White 1167  79.0  (76.2-81.5) 371  21.0  (18.5-23.8) 1538 202794
Hawaiian  357  78.9  (73.2-83.7) 115  21.1  (16.3-26.8)  472  75871
Filipino  328  71.2  (65.7-76.2) 133  28.8  (23.8-34.3)  461  81879
Japanese  473  73.6  (69.3-77.4) 191  26.4  (22.6-30.7)  664 109210
Others  379  77.1  (72.6-81.0) 138  22.9  (19.0-27.4)  517  97009
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1526  77.8  (75.6-79.9) 488  22.2  (20.1-24.4) 2014 343010
Unmarried 1175  74.4  (71.3-77.4) 456  25.6  (22.6-28.7) 1631 222715
Unknown/Refused   -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  127  64.1  (55.2-72.1)  80  35.9  (27.9-44.8)  207  27441
High School  777  76.2  (72.9-79.3) 294  23.8  (20.7-27.1) 1071 176522
Some College  806  76.4  (72.8-79.6) 268  23.6  (20.4-27.2) 1074 164550
College  993  78.6  (75.5-81.3) 304  21.4  (18.7-24.5) 1297 198013
Unknown/Refused   -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 1845  78.3  (76.1-80.3) 551  21.7  (19.7-23.9) 2396 382239
Unemployed   88  73.5  (61.5-82.8)  33  26.5  (17.2-38.5)  121  21676
Student/Homemaker  231  79.1  (73.1-84.0)  72  20.9  (16.0-26.9)  303  55677
Retired/Can't work  539  69.4  (65.1-73.5) 291  30.6  (26.5-34.9)  830 106918
Unknown/Refused   -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  259  70.8  (64.0-76.7) 117  29.2  (23.3-36.0)  376  48205
$15,000-24,999  286  72.2  (65.3-78.2) 117  27.8  (21.8-34.7)  403  60705
$25,000-49,999  718  77.5  (73.9-80.8) 233  22.5  (19.2-26.1)  951 139362
$50,000-74,999  450  78.1  (73.6-82.1) 126  21.9  (17.9-26.4)  576  93130
>=$75,000  477  79.8  (75.7-83.3) 142  20.2  (16.7-24.3)  619 105941
Unknown/Refused  514  75.5  (71.5-79.1) 213  24.5  (20.9-28.5)  727 119422
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1369  78.1  (75.8-80.2) 402  21.9  (19.8-24.2) 1771 417363
Hawaii  600  72.1  (68.5-75.4) 262  27.9  (24.6-31.5)  862  69614
Kauai  252  74.0  (68.4-78.9)  94  26.0  (21.1-31.6)  346  23933
Maui  483  71.1  (66.8-75.1) 190  28.9  (24.9-33.2)  673  55853

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.