Ever Had Blood Stool Tested By A Home Kit Among People Age 50+
Hawaii County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 333  40.8  (36.9-44.8) 403  59.2  (55.2-63.1)  736 48212
AGE GROUP        
50-54 Years  54  30.7  (23.6-38.8) 113  69.3  (61.2-76.4)  167 12128
55-64 Years 118  44.3  (37.5-51.3) 128  55.7  (48.7-62.5)  246 15660
65-74 Years  98  52.8  (44.5-60.9)  75  47.2  (39.1-55.5)  173 11132
75+ Years  63  33.9  (26.1-42.6)  87  66.1  (57.4-73.9)  150  9292
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 137  38.5  (32.9-44.5) 182  61.5  (55.5-67.1)  319 23303
Female 196  43.0  (37.7-48.4) 221  57.0  (51.6-62.3)  417 24909
ETHNICITY        
White 180  45.7  (40.1-51.3) 189  54.3  (48.7-59.9)  369 22193
Hawaiian  30  27.4  (18.8-38.2)  56  72.6  (61.8-81.2)   86  6262
Filipino  21  31.9  (20.6-45.8)  36  68.1  (54.2-79.4)   57  4524
Japanese  76  38.3  (30.8-46.5) 100  61.7  (53.5-69.2)  176 11980
Others  -  - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 172  39.2  (34.2-44.3) 233  60.8  (55.7-65.8)  405 32136
Unmarried 161  44.2  (38.1-50.4) 169  55.8  (49.6-61.9)  330 16052
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  26  26.0  (17.0-37.6)  47  74.0  (62.4-83.0)   73  4795
High School 110  38.3  (31.9-45.2) 137  61.7  (54.8-68.1)  247 17386
Some College  84  38.5  (31.4-46.2) 118  61.5  (53.8-68.6)  202 12702
College 113  51.7  (44.2-59.1) 100  48.3  (40.9-55.8)  213 13312
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 142  41.0  (35.2-47.1) 181  59.0  (52.9-64.8)  323 22399
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  -  - --  
Retired/Can't work 176  42.6  (37.1-48.4) 187  57.4  (51.6-62.9)  363 22544
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME 333  40.8  (36.9-44.8) 403  59.2  (55.2-63.1)  736 48212
<$15,000  53  46.0  (35.7-56.6)  56  54.0  (43.4-64.3)  109  5647
$15,000-24,999  37  41.7  (30.1-54.4)  38  58.3  (45.6-69.9)   75  4759
$25,000-49,999  81  43.8  (35.9-52.1)  90  56.2  (47.9-64.1)  171 10936
$50,000-74,999  39  46.2  (35.0-57.7)  43  53.8  (42.3-65.0)   82  5344
>=$75,000  39  45.2  (33.7-57.3)  47  54.8  (42.7-66.3)   86  6299
Unknown/Refused  84  32.7  (26.3-39.9) 129  67.3  (60.1-73.7)  213 15227

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.