Body Weight Based On Estimated Body Mass Index Status

Kauai 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	9   1.1  ( 0.5- 2.3)	256  42.0  (37.3-46.7)	231  42.3  (37.6-47.1)	83  14.7  (11.5-18.5)	579	42996
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	-	-	-	-	--
25-34 Years	1   1.2  ( 0.2- 8.3)	33  48.0  (34.3-62.0)	18  35.3  (22.6-50.5)	7  15.4  ( 7.1-30.2)	59	6446
35-44 Years	2   1.4  ( 0.3- 5.5)	39  32.9  (24.3-42.9)	53  51.8  (41.5-61.9)	15  13.9  ( 7.9-23.3)	109	8700
45-54 Years	2   0.7  ( 0.2- 3.0)	60  36.2  (28.2-45.0)	67  48.0  (39.0-57.0)	22  15.1  ( 9.5-23.3)	151	9546
55-64 Years		39  36.3  (26.7-47.1)	39  38.8  (29.2-49.3)	26  25.0  (17.0-35.0)	104	5953
65+ Years	3   1.3  ( 0.4- 4.4)	69  57.2  (46.4-67.3)	38  31.6  (22.8-42.0)	11   9.9  ( 5.1-18.5)	121	8049
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
GENDER
Male	1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.3)	88  32.5  (26.2-39.4)	129  50.7  (43.7-57.6)	46  16.4  (11.8-22.2)	264	21796
Female	8   1.8  ( 0.9- 3.7)	168  51.7  (45.2-58.1)	102  33.6  (27.8-40.0)	37  12.9  ( 8.9-18.3)	315	21200
ETHNICITY
White	5   1.6  ( 0.6- 4.3)	124  46.9  (40.0-53.8)	96  39.9  (33.3-46.9)	36  11.6  ( 8.2-16.3)	261	16419
Hawaiian		18  20.2  (12.2-31.5)	33  42.8  (30.2-56.4)	26  37.0  (24.9-51.0)	77	6737
Filipino	1   0.9  ( 0.1- 6.0)	41  43.6  (32.4-55.6)	41  46.6  (35.2-58.4)	8   8.9  ( 4.1-17.9)	91	9019
Japanese	1   0.9  ( 0.1- 6.4)	56  51.6  (40.9-62.2)	39  42.9  (32.6-53.8)	5   4.6  ( 1.8-11.0)	101	7290
Others	-	-	-	-	--
MARITAL STATUS
Married	2   0.5  ( 0.1- 1.9)	136  41.6  (35.8-47.7)	139  43.4  (37.6-49.4)	46  14.5  (10.7-19.3)	323	26476
Unmarried	7   2.2  ( 0.9- 5.0)	119  42.4  (34.9-50.2)	92  40.5  (32.9-48.6)	37  15.0  (10.1-21.8)	255	16490
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
EDUCATION
<High School	-	-	-	-	--
High School	3   1.0  ( 0.3- 3.4)	85  37.9  (30.8-45.5)	92  45.8  (38.3-53.5)	31  15.3  (10.2-22.2)	211	17317
Some College	4   2.0  ( 0.7- 5.7)	61  34.7  (26.5-43.9)	73  48.4  (39.2-57.7)	24  14.9  ( 9.4-22.9)	162	11960
College	2   0.7  ( 0.2- 2.8)	86  50.2  (41.9-58.6)	56  35.3  (27.6-43.8)	24  13.8  ( 9.1-20.4)	168	10289
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	4   1.0  ( 0.4- 2.9)	154  40.9  (35.3-46.8)	145  42.2  (36.5-48.1)	56  15.8  (11.8-20.9)	359	27163
Unemployed	-	-	-	-	--
Student/Homemaker	-	-	-	-	--
Retired/Can't work	5   2.1  ( 0.8- 5.1)	76  49.9  (40.4-59.3)	56  34.8  (26.7-43.8)	21  13.3  ( 8.0-21.4)	158	9845
Unknown/Refused	-	-	-	-	--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000		37  62.4  (47.9-75.0)	15  27.6  (16.6-42.2)	8  10.0  ( 4.5-20.8)	60	3520
$15,000-24,999	2   2.9  ( 0.7-11.3)	25  41.3  (27.0-57.2)	23  35.8  (22.7-51.3)	10  20.1  ( 9.7-37.0)	60	4545
$25,000-49,999	3   1.5  ( 0.4- 4.7)	57  39.9  (31.2-49.3)	59  42.8  (33.9-52.2)	22  15.8  (10.2-23.9)	141	10308
$50,000-74,999	2   2.7  ( 0.5-12.3)	29  38.1  (26.4-51.4)	26  47.4  (34.1-61.0)	9  11.8  ( 5.8-22.7)	66	4851
>=$75,000		36  54.1  (40.7-66.8)	24  32.6  (21.8-45.6)	9  13.4  ( 6.5-25.5)	69	4381
Unknown/Refused	2   0.5  ( 0.1- 1.9)	72  36.6  (28.9-45.2)	84  48.3  (39.9-56.8)	25  14.6  ( 9.4-22.0)	183	15391

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.