Has a Doctor Or Other Health Profession Advised You
To Quit Smoking In The Past 12 Months?
State Of Hawaii BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 506  70.3  (65.3-74.8) 201  29.7  (25.2-34.7)  707 115264
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  36  60.0  (44.7-73.5)  28  40.0  (26.5-55.3)   64  19850
25-34 Years  70  55.2  (43.1-66.6)  50  44.8  (33.4-56.9)  120  23262
35-44 Years  98  73.9  (64.5-81.6)  38  26.1  (18.4-35.5)  136  21323
45-54 Years 158  76.9  (69.0-83.3)  53  23.1  (16.7-31.0)  211  27477
55-64 Years 102  87.2  (77.6-93.1)  21  12.8  ( 6.9-22.4)  123  16441
65+ Years  -  - --  
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 243  68.9  (61.9-75.2) 115  31.1  (24.8-38.1)  358  68811
Female 263  72.3  (65.4-78.2)  86  27.7  (21.8-34.6)  349  46453
ETHNICITY        
White 187  68.9  (61.1-75.8)  86  31.1  (24.2-38.9)  273  38611
Hawaiian 125  69.1  (58.1-78.3)  42  30.9  (21.7-41.9)  167  23989
Filipino  69  74.4  (59.2-85.3)  24  25.6  (14.7-40.8)   93  18804
Japanese  65  69.7  (56.3-80.4)  28  30.3  (19.6-43.7)   93  16228
Others  60  71.1  (56.0-82.7)  21  28.9  (17.3-44.0)   81  17633
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 255  76.4  (69.8-82.0)  77  23.6  (18.0-30.2)  332  56104
Unmarried 250  64.4  (57.0-71.2) 124  35.6  (28.8-43.0)  374  59101
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  45  92.7  (83.3-97.0)   7   7.3  ( 3.0-16.7)   52   6843
High School 243  69.6  (62.3-76.1)  97  30.4  (23.9-37.7)  340  54977
Some College 146  71.6  (62.6-79.1)  57  28.4  (20.9-37.4)  203  36422
College  72  60.7  (46.4-73.4)  40  39.3  (26.6-53.6)  112  17022
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 338  72.7  (67.3-77.6) 145  27.3  (22.4-32.7)  483  73940
Unemployed  32  51.2  (32.3-69.9)  18  48.8  (30.1-67.7)   50  11682
Student/Homemaker  63  63.0  (48.3-75.5)  23  37.0  (24.5-51.7)   86  16850
Retired/Can't work  73  83.1  (65.0-92.9)  15  16.9  ( 7.1-35.0)   88  12793
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  68  76.8  (60.2-87.8)  17  23.2  (12.2-39.8)   85   9765
$15,000-24,999  48  74.8  (60.5-85.2)  22  25.2  (14.8-39.5)   70  11679
$25,000-49,999 116  71.8  (61.9-79.9)  51  28.2  (20.1-38.1)  167  23777
$50,000-74,999  49  69.0  (51.9-82.1)  17  31.0  (17.9-48.1)   66   9516
>=$75,000  37  71.2  (55.1-83.3)  17  28.8  (16.7-44.9)   54   9560
Unknown/Refused 188  67.4  (58.9-74.9)  77  32.6  (25.1-41.1)  265  50967
COUNTY        
Honolulu 209  70.5  (63.8-76.4)  85  29.5  (23.6-36.2)  294  81077
Hawaii 122  70.3  (61.0-78.1)  49  29.7  (21.9-39.0)  171  15625
Kauai  48  62.1  (48.3-74.2)  24  37.9  (25.8-51.7)   72   5473
Maui 127  72.5  (63.6-79.8)  43  27.5  (20.2-36.4)  170  13090

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.