Heavy Drinking Defined As Greater Than
2 Drinks Per day For Men, And 1 Drink Per Day For Women
Maui County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
NOT AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 1104  91.9  (89.7-93.7) 87   8.1  ( 6.3-10.3) 1191 98550
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   66  84.3  (71.0-92.2) 10  15.7  ( 7.8-29.0)   76 10489
25-34 Years  174  91.3  (84.7-95.2) 15   8.7  ( 4.8-15.3)  189 17712
35-44 Years  225  91.3  (86.5-94.5) 21   8.7  ( 5.5-13.5)  246 21723
45-54 Years  255  95.0  (91.3-97.2) 14   5.0  ( 2.8- 8.7)  269 20796
55-64 Years  184  91.2  (85.7-94.7) 17   8.8  ( 5.3-14.3)  201 12529
65+ Years  194  95.0  (89.5-97.7) 10   5.0  ( 2.3-10.5)  204 14932
Unknown/Refused   - - --  
GENDER        
Male  503  91.0  (87.6-93.6) 48   9.0  ( 6.4-12.4)  551 49382
Female  601  92.8  (89.7-95.0) 39   7.2  ( 5.0-10.3)  640 49167
ETHNICITY        
White  494  90.2  (86.8-92.8) 54   9.8  ( 7.2-13.2)  548 44097
Hawaiian  182  89.5  (82.6-93.9) 18  10.5  ( 6.1-17.4)  200 18011
Filipino  184  95.0  (85.5-98.4)  5   5.0  ( 1.6-14.5)  189 13986
Japanese  143  95.1  (88.9-97.9)  6   4.9  ( 2.1-11.1)  149 12376
Others  101  95.8  (87.5-98.6)  4   4.2  ( 1.4-12.5)  105 10079
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  573  93.7  (91.1-95.6) 36   6.3  ( 4.4- 8.9)  609 54602
Unmarried  531  89.7  (85.7-92.7) 51  10.3  ( 7.3-14.3)  582 43947
Unknown/Refused   - - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  100  95.7  (87.4-98.6)  3   4.3  ( 1.4-12.6)  103  7720
High School  435  92.6  (88.4-95.3) 29   7.4  ( 4.7-11.6)  464 41559
Some College  282  88.0  (82.8-91.8) 29  12.0  ( 8.2-17.2)  311 25269
College  286  93.7  (90.5-95.9) 26   6.3  ( 4.1- 9.5)  312 23887
Unknown/Refused   - - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  721  91.4  (88.5-93.6) 63   8.6  ( 6.4-11.5)  784 66191
Unemployed   50  92.8  (77.1-98.0)  3   7.2  ( 2.0-22.9)   53  5022
Student/Homemaker   89  90.1  (79.9-95.4)  7   9.9  ( 4.6-20.1)   96  8455
Retired/Can't work  243  94.4  (89.6-97.1) 14   5.6  ( 2.9-10.4)  257 18768
Unknown/Refused   - - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  111  95.4  (87.6-98.4)  4   4.6  ( 1.6-12.4)  115  8378
$15,000-24,999   99  98.0  (94.5-99.3)  4   2.0  ( 0.7- 5.5)  103  6879
$25,000-49,999  266  90.4  (86.1-93.5) 32   9.6  ( 6.5-13.9)  298 23463
$50,000-74,999  128  91.2  (84.5-95.1) 13   8.8  ( 4.9-15.5)  141 11834
>=$75,000  138  86.4  (77.9-92.0) 16  13.6  ( 8.0-22.1)  154 13327
Unknown/Refused  362  93.3  (88.5-96.2) 18   6.7  ( 3.8-11.5)  380 34668

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.