Do You Now Have Any Health Problem That Requires You To Use Special Equipment?
Honolulu County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 176   5.5  ( 4.6- 6.4) 2634  94.5  (93.6-95.4) 2810 674557
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   2   1.1  ( 0.3- 4.6)  260  98.9  (95.4-99.7)  262  91356
25-34 Years   6   0.9  ( 0.4- 2.1)  494  99.1  (97.9-99.6)  500 127249
35-44 Years  11   1.3  ( 0.7- 2.5)  553  98.7  (97.5-99.3)  564 133866
45-54 Years  17   3.5  ( 2.0- 6.1)  521  96.5  (93.9-98.0)  538 118298
55-64 Years  15   4.9  ( 2.8- 8.4)  314  95.1  (91.6-97.2)  329  81912
65+ Years 122  20.7  (17.2-24.7)  469  79.3  (75.3-82.8)  591 117556
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
GENDER        
Male  76   5.6  ( 4.4- 7.1) 1116  94.4  (92.9-95.6) 1192 336484
Female 100   5.3  ( 4.3- 6.7) 1518  94.7  (93.3-95.7) 1618 338073
ETHNICITY        
White  59   4.6  ( 3.4- 6.1)  941  95.4  (93.9-96.6) 1000 219454
Hawaiian  15   4.9  ( 2.8- 8.6)  258  95.1  (91.4-97.2)  273  73158
Filipino  18   5.6  ( 3.4- 9.1)  332  94.4  (90.9-96.6)  350 102233
Japanese  46   6.1  ( 4.5- 8.3)  607  93.9  (91.7-95.5)  653 149467
Others  38   6.4  ( 4.5- 9.2)  496  93.6  (90.8-95.5)  534 130245
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  82   5.1  ( 4.0- 6.4) 1464  94.9  (93.6-96.0) 1546 396061
Unmarried  92   6.0  ( 4.6- 7.6) 1162  94.0  (92.4-95.4) 1254 277080
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  18  12.8  ( 7.8-20.2)  136  87.2  (79.8-92.2)  154  36435
High School  82   8.6  ( 6.7-10.8)  771  91.4  (89.2-93.3)  853 222385
Some College  36   3.5  ( 2.4- 5.1)  797  96.5  (94.9-97.6)  833 201231
College  39   2.8  ( 1.9- 4.0)  924  97.2  (96.0-98.1)  963 213386
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  21   1.1  ( 0.7- 1.9) 1755  98.9  (98.1-99.3) 1776 435515
Unemployed   7   9.3  ( 4.0-19.9)   87  90.7  (80.1-96.0)   94  28105
Student/Homemaker  20   5.5  ( 3.4- 8.7)  273  94.5  (91.3-96.6)  293  78295
Retired/Can't work 127  18.9  (15.7-22.5)  515  81.1  (77.5-84.3)  642 131856
Unknown/Refused  -   - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  21   6.7  ( 4.2-10.5)  219  93.3  (89.5-95.8)  240  49337
$15,000-24,999  18   4.4  ( 2.6- 7.2)  248  95.6  (92.8-97.4)  266  62785
$25,000-49,999  14   1.6  ( 0.9- 2.8)  603  98.4  (97.2-99.1)  617 139913
$50,000-74,999  14   2.5  ( 1.4- 4.5)  396  97.5  (95.5-98.6)  410  97191
>=$75,000   8   2.1  ( 0.9- 4.9)  410  97.9  (95.1-99.1)  418 105039
Unknown/Refused 101  10.8  ( 8.7-13.3)  758  89.2  (86.7-91.3)  859 220294

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.