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Hawaii County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 333  39.1  (35.2-43.0) 501  60.9  (57.0-64.8)  834 70215
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  19  32.3  (20.4-47.0)  38  67.7  (53.0-79.6)   57  9294
25-34 Years  34  47.2  (34.8-60.0)  41  52.8  (40.0-65.2)   75  9333
35-44 Years  63  52.0  (42.4-61.4)  63  48.0  (38.6-57.6)  126 12604
45-54 Years  84  39.0  (31.8-46.7) 116  61.0  (53.3-68.2)  200 15139
55-64 Years  57  38.0  (29.6-47.2)  82  62.0  (52.8-70.4)  139  8975
65+ Years  76  28.2  (22.6-34.5) 159  71.8  (65.5-77.4)  235 14728
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 148  34.2  (29.1-39.7) 265  65.8  (60.3-70.9)  413 39140
Female 185  45.2  (39.6-50.9) 236  54.8  (49.1-60.4)  421 31075
ETHNICITY        
White 162  38.5  (33.1-44.2) 230  61.5  (55.8-66.9)  392 29254
Hawaiian  41  33.0  (24.3-43.1)  77  67.0  (56.9-75.7)  118 11174
Filipino  48  59.7  (47.2-71.1)  35  40.3  (28.9-52.8)   83 10114
Japanese  48  26.8  (19.9-34.9) 126  73.2  (65.1-80.1)  174 13610
Others  34  45.8  (32.4-59.9)  33  54.2  (40.1-67.6)   67  6064
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 177  42.2  (37.1-47.4) 250  57.8  (52.6-62.9)  427 38788
Unmarried 156  35.2  (29.6-41.3) 250  64.8  (58.7-70.4)  406 31402
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  23  34.0  (22.3-48.2)  46  66.0  (51.8-77.7)   69  5586
High School  96  33.3  (27.1-40.1) 188  66.7  (59.9-72.9)  284 26648
Some College  99  43.4  (36.1-51.1) 136  56.6  (48.9-63.9)  235 18479
College 115  44.4  (37.5-51.6) 130  55.6  (48.4-62.5)  245 19425
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 205  42.1  (37.0-47.2) 268  57.9  (52.8-63.0)  473 42571
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  29  51.1  (37.4-64.7)  40  48.9  (35.3-62.6)   69  7443
Retired/Can't work  92  31.4  (25.7-37.6) 173  68.6  (62.4-74.3)  265 16246
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  42  40.0  (29.6-51.3)  60  60.0  (48.7-70.4)  102  6236
$15,000-24,999  41  49.4  (37.3-61.7)  46  50.6  (38.3-62.7)   87  7063
$25,000-49,999  98  52.4  (44.4-60.3)  99  47.6  (39.7-55.6)  197 16737
$50,000-74,999  35  37.3  (26.8-49.1)  47  62.7  (50.9-73.2)   82  6676
>=$75,000  58  63.0  (50.8-73.7)  32  37.0  (26.3-49.2)   90  8044
Unknown/Refused  59  20.1  (15.0-26.3) 217  79.9  (73.7-85.0)  276 25459

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.