Body Weight Based On Estimated Body Mass Index Status

Honolulu County, BRFSS 2002

Demographic Characteristics	Underweight(BMI<18.5)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Recomended range(18.5<=BMI<25)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Overweight(25<=BMI<30)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Obese(BMI>=30)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Total N	Estimated #of Adults
TOTAL	78   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.3)	1264  45.0  (42.8-47.2)	950  35.9  (33.8-38.0)	432  16.6  (15.0-18.4)	2724	655951
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	15   5.5  ( 3.1- 9.5)	153  54.1  (46.9-61.2)	62  27.3  (21.2-34.4)	29  13.0  ( 8.9-18.8)	259	90560
25-34 Years	17   3.1  ( 1.9- 5.2)	220  45.4  (40.1-50.7)	162  32.5  (28.0-37.5)	88  19.0  (15.2-23.4)	487	122687
35-44 Years	8   1.4  ( 0.7- 2.9)	239  43.7  (39.0-48.5)	202  37.3  (32.8-42.0)	97  17.6  (14.3-21.5)	546	129199
45-54 Years	6   1.0  ( 0.4- 2.4)	211  37.7  (33.1-42.6)	210  43.1  (38.2-48.0)	96  18.2  (14.6-22.4)	523	115583
55-64 Years	6   1.2  ( 0.5- 2.9)	133  39.0  (32.9-45.5)	115  37.5  (31.4-44.0)	63  22.3  (17.3-28.2)	317	79917
65+ Years	26   3.5  ( 2.3- 5.4)	301  49.6  (44.9-54.4)	193  36.1  (31.7-40.8)	59  10.7  ( 7.9-14.5)	579	115648
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
GENDER
Male	11   0.9  ( 0.5- 1.9)	384  34.0  (30.8-37.3)	547  46.2  (42.9-49.5)	229  18.9  (16.5-21.6)	1171	330013
Female	67   4.2  ( 3.2- 5.5)	880  56.1  (53.2-58.9)	403  25.4  (23.0-27.9)	203  14.3  (12.3-16.6)	1553	325938
ETHNICITY
White	22   2.2  ( 1.3- 3.5)	453  46.0  (42.2-49.8)	336  34.5  (31.1-38.0)	161  17.3  (14.6-20.5)	972	213313
Hawaiian	4   1.4  ( 0.5- 3.8)	67  21.4  (16.4-27.5)	103  40.2  (33.3-47.6)	94  37.0  (30.4-44.1)	268	71911
Filipino	8   2.2  ( 1.0- 4.9)	181  54.0  (47.9-59.9)	120  36.0  (30.4-42.0)	31   7.8  ( 5.3-11.3)	340	100508
Japanese	25   3.0  ( 1.9- 4.7)	335  51.1  (46.7-55.5)	225  36.9  (32.8-41.3)	53   8.9  ( 6.7-11.8)	638	146323
Others	19   3.6  ( 2.2- 6.0)	228  42.2  (37.2-47.3)	166  34.3  (29.5-39.5)	93  19.8  (16.0-24.3)	506	123897
MARITAL STATUS
Married	30   1.7  ( 1.2- 2.5)	661  42.8  (40.1-45.6)	562  38.4  (35.7-41.2)	249  17.0  (15.0-19.3)	1502	384323
Unmarried	48   3.8  ( 2.7- 5.3)	598  47.9  (44.3-51.5)	387  32.2  (28.9-35.6)	183  16.1  (13.6-19.0)	1216	270573
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	11   5.3  ( 2.6-10.3)	70  49.0  (39.5-58.5)	40  28.5  (20.7-37.8)	28  17.3  (11.4-25.2)	149	35591
High School	20   2.6  ( 1.5- 4.3)	328  36.8  (33.1-40.7)	309  38.4  (34.6-42.4)	172  22.2  (19.1-25.8)	829	217323
Some College	19   2.1  ( 1.3- 3.3)	389  49.2  (45.1-53.3)	286  33.7  (30.1-37.5)	120  15.1  (12.4-18.2)	814	195937
College	28   2.6  ( 1.7- 3.9)	474  48.7  (45.0-52.4)	315  36.6  (33.0-40.3)	112  12.2  ( 9.9-14.9)	929	206695
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	37   2.0  ( 1.4- 2.8)	751  42.1  (39.4-44.9)	653  38.6  (36.0-41.4)	283  17.3  (15.2-19.5)	1724	423811
Unemployed	3   3.9  ( 1.0-13.8)	36  40.9  (29.4-53.5)	26  25.7  (16.5-37.9)	26  29.5  (19.7-41.6)	91	26701
Student/Homemaker	14   4.5  ( 2.4- 8.1)	163  58.5  (51.6-65.0)	65  23.1  (17.8-29.4)	40  13.9  (10.0-19.1)	282	76016
Retired/Can't work	24   3.0  ( 1.9- 4.8)	310  47.0  (42.3-51.7)	206  36.4  (32.0-41.1)	83  13.6  (10.5-17.5)	623	128969
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	15   6.6  ( 3.6-11.9)	99  40.5  (33.0-48.4)	66  32.4  (25.2-40.5)	46  20.5  (15.0-27.4)	226	47462
$15,000-24,999	8   2.8  ( 1.3- 5.9)	127  45.9  (38.3-53.6)	83  32.6  (25.8-40.2)	47  18.7  (13.7-25.1)	265	61732
$25,000-49,999	14   1.9  ( 1.0- 3.6)	279  47.3  (42.7-52.1)	209  33.8  (29.7-38.2)	101  17.0  (13.7-21.0)	603	136327
$50,000-74,999	9   2.5  ( 1.3- 4.7)	178  42.7  (37.1-48.4)	153  39.5  (34.2-45.1)	64  15.4  (11.9-19.6)	404	96073
>=$75,000	5   1.3  ( 0.5- 3.2)	185  43.7  (38.3-49.2)	147  37.3  (32.1-42.9)	69  17.7  (13.7-22.4)	406	102450
Unknown/Refused	27   2.7  ( 1.7- 4.1)	396  45.8  (41.8-49.8)	292  36.5  (32.7-40.5)	105  15.0  (12.2-18.3)	820	211907

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.