Are You Doing Physical Activity Or Exercise?
To Lose Weight or Keep From Gaining Weight?
Kauai County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 252  74.0  (68.4-78.9) 94  26.0  (21.1-31.6)  346 23933
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  - - --  
25-34 Years  - - --  
35-44 Years  58  79.9  (67.3-88.5) 13  20.1  (11.5-32.7)   71  5385
45-54 Years  73  78.0  (66.7-86.2) 21  22.0  (13.8-33.3)   94  5671
55-64 Years  51  71.3  (58.9-81.1) 21  28.7  (18.9-41.1)   72  4037
65+ Years  34  54.5  (40.5-67.9) 31  45.5  (32.1-59.5)   65  3984
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
GENDER        
Male 100  74.3  (65.1-81.7) 36  25.7  (18.3-34.9)  136 10072
Female 152  73.8  (66.5-79.9) 58  26.2  (20.1-33.5)  210 13862
ETHNICITY        
White 129  80.5  (72.8-86.4) 35  19.5  (13.6-27.2)  164  9919
Hawaiian  - - --  
Filipino  34  62.9  (47.6-76.0) 20  37.1  (24.0-52.4)   54  4832
Japanese  33  59.7  (45.7-72.3) 24  40.3  (27.7-54.3)   57  3951
Others  - - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 151  75.5  (68.5-81.4) 49  24.5  (18.6-31.5)  200 15522
Unmarried 100  71.0  (61.4-79.1) 45  29.0  (20.9-38.6)  145  8381
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  - - --  
High School  72  73.6  (63.5-81.8) 32  26.4  (18.2-36.5)  104  8266
Some College  76  76.1  (65.1-84.4) 24  23.9  (15.6-34.9)  100  6623
College  94  77.2  (67.7-84.6) 26  22.8  (15.4-32.3)  120  7358
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 169  77.5  (70.5-83.2) 47  22.5  (16.8-29.5)  216 15415
Unemployed  - - --  
Student/Homemaker  - - --  
Retired/Can't work  55  61.4  (49.9-71.7) 41  38.6  (28.3-50.1)   96  5611
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  - - --  
$15,000-24,999  - - --  
$25,000-49,999  67  71.6  (60.0-80.9) 25  28.4  (19.1-40.0)   92  6576
$50,000-74,999  41  76.7  (61.2-87.3) 11  23.3  (12.7-38.8)   52  3724
>=$75,000  43  77.0  (62.5-87.1) 12  23.0  (12.9-37.5)   55  3487
Unknown/Refused  50  68.1  (54.7-79.0) 23  31.9  (21.0-45.3)   73  5286

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.