2002 State of Hawaii
By Demographic Characteristics
Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Florentina R. Salvail, M.S.; Tianzhu
Huang, M.S.; Dung-Hanh Nguyen, B.S.
Health Status
General Health Status
Physical Or Mental Health Not Good In
The Past 30 Days
Physical And/Or Mental Health Not
Good In The Past 30 Days
Average Unhealthy Days In The
Past 30 Days
Number Of Days In The Past 30 Days,
Your Physical Health Is Not Good
Average Physically Unhealthy Days
In The Past 30 Days
Number Of Days In The Past 30 Days,
Your Mental Health Is Not Good
Average Mentally Unhealthy Days
In The Past 30 Days
Number Of Days In The Past 30
Days, Poor Health Keeps You From Doing Usual Activities
Average Activity Limitation Days
In The Past 30 Days
Health Care Access
Do You Have Any Kind Of Health
Care Coverage?
Do You Have One Person You Think
Of As Your Personal Doctor?
Place You Go Most Often When Sick
Or Need Advice
How Long Since Your Last Routine
Checkup?
Was There A Time In The Past 12
Months You Need Medical Care, But Could Not Get It?
Main Reason You Did Not Get
Medical Care
Physical Activity
Any Leisure Time Exercise Or
Physical Activity In The Last 30 Days
When You Are At Work, Which Of
The Following Best Describes What You Do?
Estimated Physical Activity
Level
Moderate To Vigorous Physical
Activity
Vigorous Physical
Activity
Fruits And Vegetables
How Many Servings Of Fruit Juices
Do You Drink Per Day?
Not Counting Juice, How Many
Servings Of Fruits Do You Eat Per Day?
How Many Servings Of Green Salad
Do You Eat Per Day?
Excluding French Fries/Fried
Potatoes/Potato Chips, How Many Servings Of Potatoes Do You Eat Per
Day?
How Many Servings Of Carrots Do
You Eat Per Day?
Not Counting
Carrots/Potatoes/Salad, How Many Servings Of Vegetables Do You Eat Per
Day?
Number Of Daily Servings Of
Fruits And Vegetables
Average Numbers Of Daily Servings
Of Fruits And Vegetables
Weight Control
Are You Now Trying To Lose
Weight?
Are You Now Trying To Maintain
Your Current Weight?
Are You Eating Fewer Calories Or
Less Fat To Lose Weight Or Keep From Gaining Weight?
Are You Doing Physical Activity Or
Exercise To Lose Weight or Keep From Gaining Weight?
In The Past 12 Months,
Professional Advice About Your Weight
Body Weight Based On Estimated Body
Mass Index Status
Asthma
Ever Told Had Asthma By
Doctor
Still Have Asthma
Asthma Status Of Adults
Children Asthma Status
Diabetes
Ever Told By Doctor You Have
Diabetes
Average Age When Told
Diabetic
Are You Now Taking
Insulin?
Are You Now Taking Diabetes
Pills
Number Of Times Diabetic Check
Blood For Glucose Or Sugar
Number Of Times Diabetic Check
Feet For Sores Or Irritations
Have You Ever Had Any Sores Or
Irritations On Your Feet That Took More Than 4 Weeks To Heal?
Number Of Times Diabetic Visited
Health Professional Last Year
In The Past 12 Months, Number Of
Times Checked For (Glycosylated) Hemoglobin ‘A one
C’
Number Of Times Health
Professional Checked Diabetic Feet For Sores/Irritations
Last Eye Exam Of Diabetic In
Which Pupils Were Dilated
Ever Told Diabetes Has Affected
Eyes
Have You Ever Taken A Course Or
Class In How To Manage Your Diabetes Yourself?
Oral Health
Last Visited Dentist Or Dental
Clinic
Number Of Permanent Teeth
Removed
When Teeth Last Cleaned By
Dentist Or Hygienist
Immunization Flu and Pneumonia
Had Flu Shot In The Last 12
Months
Place Of Last Flu Shot
Have You Ever Had A Pneumonia
Shot?
Had Flu Shot In The Past 12
Months Among Age 65 And Older
Place Of Last Flu Shot Among Age
65 And Older
Ever Had A Pneumonia Shot Among
Age 65 And Older
Tobacco Use
Smoking Status
In The Past 12 Months, Stopped
Smoking For One Day Or Longer?
Have You Smoke at Least 100
Cigarettes In Your Entire Life?
Smoking Rules Inside Your Home
Length Of Time Since You Last Smoked
Cigarettes Regularly
Has a Doctor Or Other Health Profession
Advised You To Quit Smoking In The Past 12 Months?
Alcohol Consumption
In The Past 30 Days, Number Of
Times You Drove After You Had Drunk Perhaps Too Much
Rate Of Drinking And
Driving
Binge Drinking Defined As Having
5 Or More Drinks On 1 Occasion
Heavy Drinking Defined As Greater
Than 2 Drinks Per day For Men, And 1 Drink Per Day For Women
Quality Of Life
Are You Limited In Any Way In Any
Activities Because Of Any Impairment Or Health Problem?
Do You Now Have Any Health
Problem That Requires You To Use Special Equipment?
What Is Your Major Impairment Or
Health Problem?
Length Of Time Your Activities
Been Limited Due To Your Major Impairment Or Health Problem
Do You Need Help From Others With
Your Personal Care Need (Eating, Bathing, ...)?
Do You Need From Others In
Handling Your Routine Needs (Household Chores,Shopping ...)?
Number Of Days In The Past 30 Days,
Pain Make It Hard For You To Do Your Usual Activities
Average Number Of Days In The
Past 30 Days, Pain Make It Hard For You To Do Your Usual
Activities
Number Of Days In The Past 30
Days, You Felt Sad, Blue Or Depressed
Average Number Of Days In The
Past 30 Days, You Felt Sad Or Blue Or Depressed
Number Of Days In The Past 30
Days, You Felt Worried, Tense Or Anxious
Average Number Of Days In The
Past 30 Days, You Felt Worried Or Tense Or Anxious
Number Of Days In The Past 30 Days,
You Felt Not Having Enough Rest Or Sleep
Average Number Of Days In The Past
30 Days, You Felt Not Having Enough Rest Or Sleep
Number Of Days In The Past 30 Days,
You Felt Very Healthy And Full Of Energy
Average Number Of Days In The Past
30 Days, You Felt Very Healthy And Full Of Energy
HIV/AIDS Everyone Age 18-64
Pregnant HIV Women Can Get
Treatment To Reduce Chances Of Her Baby Getting The HIV Virus
Medical Treatments Are Available
To Help HIV Person Live Longer
Perceived Importance Of HIV
Testing To Know HIV Status
Ever Been Tested For HIV Not
Counting Blood Donation Test
Period Of The Last HIV
Testing
Reason For Being HIV
Tested
Place Of HIV Testing
Being Told About Preventing
Sexually Transmitted Diseases Through Condom Use In The Past 12
Months
Any High Risk Situations In The
Past Year: IV Drugs/STD/Sex For Money Or Drugs/Anal Sex w/o
Condom
Arthritis
Having Pain, Aching Or Stiffness
In Or Around A Joint In The Last 30 Days
Having Joint Symptoms That First
Began More Than 3 Months Ago
Ever Seen A Doctor Or Other
Health Professional For Joint Symptoms?
Ever Been Told That You Have Some
Form Of Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Gut, Lupus, Or Fibromyalgia?
Now Limited In Usual Activities
Due To Arthritis Or Joint Symptoms
Arthritis Or Joint Symptoms Now
Affect Your Work (Work For Pay)
Do You Use Any Complimentary Healing
Practices To Help Pain Of Arthritis?
Colorectal Cancer Among People Age 50+
Ever Had Blood Stool Tested By A
Home Kit
Last Blood Stool Tested By A Home
Kit
Ever Had Sigmoidoscopy Or
Colonoscopy
Last Sigmoidoscopy Or
Colonoscopy
Women’s Health
Ever Had a Mammogram Among Women
Age 18+
Ever Had a Mammogram Among Women
Age 40+
Reason For Mammography Among Women
Age 18+
Reason For Mammography Among
Women Age 40+
Last Mammogram Among Women Age
18+
Last Mammogram Among Women Age
40+
Ever Had A Clinical Breast Exam
Among Women Age 18+
Ever Had A Clinical Breast Exam
Among Women Age 40+
Last Clinical Breast Exam Among
Women Age 18+
Last Clinical Breast Exam Among
Women Age 40+
Reason For Clinical Breast Exam
Among Women Age 18+
Reason For Clinical Breast Exam
Among Women Age 40+
Ever Had A Pap Smear Among Women Age
18+
Last Pap Smear Among Women Age
18+
Reason For Pap Smear Among Women
Age 18+
Ever Had A Hysterectomy Among
Women Age 18+
Prostate Cancer Screening For Men Age 40 And Above
Ever Had A PSA Test?
Last PSA Test
Ever Had a Digital Rectal
Exam?
Last Digital Rectal Exam
Told By Health Professional That
You Had Prostate Cancer
Intimate Partner Violence
Physically Hurt By An Adult In Your
Childhood
Witnessed Physical Violence Of Adult
In Your Childhood
In The Past 12 Months, Being A
Victim Of Physical/Sexual/Emotional Abused By An Intimate
Partner
Family Planning
Current Use Of Birth
Control
Female Birth Control
Method
Male Birth Control Method
Firearms
Are Any Firearms Now Kept In Or
Around Your Home?
Are Any Of These Firearms Now
Loaded?
Seat Belts
Frequency Of Seat Belt Use When
Riding/Driving A Car
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