Are You Now Trying To Maintain Your Current Weight?
Maui County, BRFSS 2002


Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 250  32.5  (28.6-36.6) 527  67.5  (63.4-71.4)  777 63855
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  18  33.8  (20.9-49.6)  32  66.2  (50.4-79.1)   50  6615
25-34 Years  37  32.3  (22.9-43.5)  85  67.7  (56.5-77.1)  122 11296
35-44 Years  55  34.4  (26.3-43.6)  94  65.6  (56.4-73.7)  149 13857
45-54 Years  55  32.2  (24.4-41.1) 117  67.8  (58.9-75.6)  172 13386
55-64 Years  45  34.1  (25.4-44.1)  91  65.9  (55.9-74.6)  136  8095
65+ Years  39  28.7  (20.8-38.2) 104  71.3  (61.8-79.2)  143 10318
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 113  29.9  (24.7-35.7) 276  70.1  (64.3-75.3)  389 34027
Female 137  35.4  (29.9-41.3) 251  64.6  (58.7-70.1)  388 29828
ETHNICITY        
White 124  35.9  (30.3-42.0) 236  64.1  (58.0-69.7)  360 29008
Hawaiian  23  15.5  ( 9.6-24.2)  92  84.5  (75.8-90.4)  115 10383
Filipino  41  35.6  (25.5-47.3)  91  64.4  (52.7-74.5)  132  9354
Japanese  32  31.4  (22.1-42.5)  73  68.6  (57.5-77.9)  105  8581
Others  30  41.0  (27.6-55.8)  35  59.0  (44.2-72.4)   65  6529
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 128  34.7  (29.4-40.4) 259  65.3  (59.6-70.6)  387 33640
Unmarried 122  30.0  (24.6-36.0) 268  70.0  (64.0-75.4)  390 30215
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  17  22.4  (12.6-36.5)  58  77.6  (63.5-87.4)   75  5855
High School  79  25.2  (19.9-31.4) 243  74.8  (68.6-80.1)  322 28352
Some College  77  41.5  (33.6-49.9) 115  58.5  (50.1-66.4)  192 15241
College  77  42.0  (34.0-50.5) 109  58.0  (49.5-66.0)  186 14174
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 170  35.7  (30.8-41.0) 330  64.3  (59.0-69.2)  500 41750
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  22  27.8  (17.5-41.3)  46  72.2  (58.7-82.5)   68  6099
Retired/Can't work  52  28.3  (21.2-36.6) 119  71.7  (63.4-78.8)  171 12278
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  27  40.3  (26.7-55.7)  45  59.7  (44.3-73.3)   72  5508
$15,000-24,999  30  45.8  (31.5-60.8)  33  54.2  (39.2-68.5)   63  3801
$25,000-49,999  67  37.4  (29.4-46.1) 120  62.6  (53.9-70.6)  187 14695
$50,000-74,999  37  48.3  (36.5-60.3)  45  51.7  (39.7-63.5)   82  6809
>=$75,000  43  53.1  (40.7-65.1)  41  46.9  (34.9-59.3)   84  7358
Unknown/Refused  46  15.9  (11.4-21.7) 243  84.1  (78.3-88.6)  289 25683

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.