Ever Had Sigmoidoscopy Or Colonoscopy Among People Age 50+
Honolulu County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 517  41.8  (38.5-45.1) 627  58.2  (54.9-61.5) 1144 248325
AGE GROUP        
50-54 Years  66  22.4  (17.4-28.4) 171  77.6  (71.6-82.6)  237  52317
55-64 Years 138  40.2  (34.2-46.5) 190  59.8  (53.5-65.8)  328  81530
65-74 Years 151  54.4  (47.5-61.2) 115  45.6  (38.8-52.5)  266  56609
75+ Years 162  49.0  (42.4-55.7) 151  51.0  (44.3-57.6)  313  57869
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 202  40.5  (35.5-45.8) 255  59.5  (54.2-64.5)  457 112950
Female 315  42.8  (38.6-47.1) 372  57.2  (52.9-61.4)  687 135375
ETHNICITY        
White 177  41.7  (36.0-47.5) 201  58.3  (52.5-64.0)  378  73680
Hawaiian  39  40.5  (29.2-52.9)  53  59.5  (47.1-70.8)   92  23047
Filipino  40  27.3  (19.8-36.3)  85  72.7  (63.7-80.2)  125  37040
Japanese 176  48.1  (42.3-54.1) 184  51.9  (45.9-57.7)  360  75355
Others  85  44.1  (36.5-52.1) 104  55.9  (47.9-63.5)  189  39202
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 295  43.3  (39.2-47.6) 347  56.7  (52.4-60.8)  642 164429
Unmarried 222  38.9  (33.9-44.2) 278  61.1  (55.8-66.1)  500  83339
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  38  32.9  (23.6-43.8)  70  67.1  (56.2-76.4)  108  24720
High School 150  39.2  (33.6-45.2) 199  60.8  (54.8-66.4)  349  79384
Some College 123  44.1  (37.5-50.9) 146  55.9  (49.1-62.5)  269  55438
College 204  44.8  (39.3-50.5) 212  55.2  (49.5-60.7)  416  88459
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 185  35.4  (30.8-40.3) 289  64.6  (59.7-69.2)  474 107871
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  15  29.1  (17.4-44.3)  38  70.9  (55.7-82.6)   53  11558
Retired/Can't work 312  50.2  (45.4-55.1) 285  49.8  (44.9-54.6)  597 122307
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME 517  41.8  (38.5-45.1) 627  58.2  (54.9-61.5) 1144 248325
<$15,000  43  43.0  (32.4-54.3)  59  57.0  (45.7-67.6)  102  17538
$15,000-24,999  41  35.6  (25.5-47.2)  52  64.4  (52.8-74.5)   93  18267
$25,000-49,999 100  45.0  (37.1-53.2) 113  55.0  (46.8-62.9)  213  45666
$50,000-74,999  80  47.6  (38.9-56.5)  82  52.4  (43.5-61.1)  162  35015
>=$75,000 101  56.3  (48.1-64.2)  78  43.7  (35.8-51.9)  179  42004
Unknown/Refused 152  32.0  (27.2-37.2) 243  68.0  (62.8-72.8)  395  89835

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.