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Kauai County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 38   6.9  ( 4.8-10.0) 562  93.1  (90.0-95.2)  600 44448
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years -  - --  
25-34 Years    61   61  6708
35-44 Years  2   2.9  ( 0.6-13.2) 113  97.1  (86.8-99.4)  115  9101
45-54 Years  6   3.6  ( 1.6- 8.2) 149  96.4  (91.8-98.4)  155  9866
55-64 Years  8   8.3  ( 4.1-15.9)  98  91.7  (84.1-95.9)  106  6043
65+ Years 21  22.0  (13.6-33.5) 104  78.0  (66.5-86.4)  125  8212
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
GENDER        
Male  8   4.1  ( 1.7- 9.5) 258  95.9  (90.5-98.3)  266 21946
Female 30   9.7  ( 6.5-14.1) 304  90.3  (85.9-93.5)  334 22502
ETHNICITY        
White 13   3.9  ( 2.2- 6.7) 258  96.1  (93.3-97.8)  271 17121
Hawaiian  5   6.7  ( 2.4-17.6)  73  93.3  (82.4-97.6)   78  6842
Filipino  8   9.8  ( 4.2-21.0)  87  90.2  (79.0-95.8)   95  9278
Japanese  6   6.9  ( 2.9-15.5)  96  93.1  (84.5-97.1)  102  7354
Others  6  14.2  ( 6.1-29.5)  48  85.8  (70.5-93.9)   54  3852
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 20   6.3  ( 3.7-10.5) 317  93.7  (89.5-96.3)  337 27578
Unmarried 18   7.9  ( 4.7-13.1) 244  92.1  (86.9-95.3)  262 16840
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School -  - --  
High School 16   7.0  ( 4.0-12.0) 200  93.0  (88.0-96.0)  216 17652
Some College  8   3.9  ( 1.9- 7.9) 160  96.1  (92.1-98.1)  168 12449
College  7   3.8  ( 1.8- 8.1) 169  96.2  (91.9-98.2)  176 10836
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  6   1.6  ( 0.6- 3.8) 369  98.4  (96.2-99.4)  375 28356
Unemployed -  - --  
Student/Homemaker -  - --  
Retired/Can't work 27  20.4  (13.3-30.0) 136  79.6  (70.0-86.7)  163 10103
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  8  13.2  ( 6.5-25.2)  55  86.8  (74.8-93.5)   63  3628
$15,000-24,999  5  10.1  ( 3.8-24.3)  56  89.9  (75.7-96.2)   61  4629
$25,000-49,999  5   2.7  ( 1.1- 6.5) 139  97.3  (93.5-98.9)  144 10595
$50,000-74,999  2   2.7  ( 0.7-10.6)  67  97.3  (89.4-99.3)   69  5115
>=$75,000    70   70  4415
Unknown/Refused 18  10.6  ( 6.1-17.8) 175  89.4  (82.2-93.9)  193 16065

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.