Reason For Mammography Among Women Age 18+

Hawaii County, BRFSS 2002

Demographic Characteristics	ROUTINE CHECKUP   N       %   C.I.(95%)	BREAST PROBLEM   N       %   C.I.(95%)	HAD BREAST CANCER   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Total N	Estimated #of Adults
TOTAL	542  92.2  (89.2-94.4)	34   6.8  ( 4.7- 9.7)	7   1.0  ( 0.5- 2.3)	583	38810
AGE GROUP
18-39 Years	42  86.3  (73.5-93.4)	8  13.7  ( 6.6-26.5)		50	5275
40-49 Years	141  89.2  (82.0-93.8)	13  10.1  ( 5.7-17.3)	1   0.7  ( 0.1- 4.5)	155	11093
50-59 Years	143  91.6  (85.2-95.4)	11   6.4  ( 3.2-12.6)	3   2.0  ( 0.6- 6.0)	157	10108
60+ Years	215  97.9  (94.3-99.2)	2   1.0  ( 0.2- 4.2)	3   1.1  ( 0.3- 4.4)	220	12270
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
ETHNICITY
White	244  88.8  (83.2-92.7)	21  10.0  ( 6.3-15.5)	4   1.2  ( 0.4- 3.8)	269	16226
Hawaiian	76  94.4  (86.6-97.8)	4   4.3  ( 1.5-11.7)	1   1.3  ( 0.2- 8.7)	81	6158
Filipino	55  91.4  (78.7-96.8)	5   8.6  ( 3.2-21.3)		60	5226
Japanese	128  95.8  (90.2-98.3)	3   2.7  ( 0.9- 8.2)	2   1.5  ( 0.4- 5.8)	133	8579
Others	-	-	-	--
MARITAL STATUS
Married	296  91.4  (87.3-94.3)	21   7.4  ( 4.8-11.4)	4   1.1  ( 0.4- 3.1)	321	24698
Unmarried	245  93.5  (88.7-96.4)	13   5.6  ( 2.9-10.3)	3   0.9  ( 0.2- 3.4)	261	14088
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	47  92.5  (79.7-97.5)	3   6.5  ( 1.9-19.8)	1   1.0  ( 0.1- 6.8)	51	3035
High School	173  92.6  (86.0-96.2)	9   6.9  ( 3.4-13.5)	1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.7)	183	13352
Some College	164  94.0  (88.7-96.9)	10   6.0  ( 3.1-11.3)		174	11191
College	158  89.8  (83.5-93.9)	12   7.5  ( 4.0-13.4)	5   2.7  ( 1.0- 6.9)	175	11231
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	295  90.1  (85.6-93.3)	25   8.6  ( 5.6-12.9)	5   1.3  ( 0.5- 3.5)	325	23191
Unemployed	-	-	-	--
Student/Homemaker	52  92.3  (78.7-97.5)	3   7.7  ( 2.5-21.3)		55	4252
Retired/Can't work	184  97.9  (94.9-99.2)	3   1.2  ( 0.4- 3.7)	2   0.9  ( 0.2- 3.8)	189	10576
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	89  93.2  (84.9-97.1)	6   6.3  ( 2.5-14.7)	1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.7)	96	5600
$15,000-24,999	58  84.9  (68.4-93.6)	4  13.5  ( 5.3-30.3)	1   1.7  ( 0.2-10.9)	63	4350
$25,000-49,999	127  90.4  (83.4-94.7)	11   7.7  ( 4.0-14.3)	2   1.8  ( 0.5- 7.1)	140	9285
$50,000-74,999	76  92.0  (82.4-96.6)	5   7.7  ( 3.2-17.4)	1   0.3  ( 0.0- 1.9)	82	5486
>=$75,000	46  91.4  (80.8-96.4)	4   5.8  ( 1.9-16.1)	2   2.9  ( 0.7-10.9)	52	4143
Unknown/Refused	146  96.9  (91.5-98.9)	4   3.1  ( 1.1- 8.5)		150	9948

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.