High blood pressure risk factor
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2003

Demographic
Characteristics		 NOT AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 3,284  76.8  (75.1-78.3) 1,047  23.2  (21.7-24.9) 4,331 958,686
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   302  96.1  (93.1-97.8)    16   3.9  ( 2.2- 6.9)   318 119,589
25-34 Years   654  93.5  (90.8-95.4)    42   6.5  ( 4.6- 9.2)   696 166,907
35-44 Years   723  88.2  (85.3-90.6)   102  11.8  ( 9.4-14.7)   825 186,936
45-54 Years   715  73.7  (69.8-77.3)   225  26.3  (22.7-30.2)   940 179,480
55-64 Years   413  61.1  (56.0-66.0)   231  38.9  (34.0-44.0)   644 126,008
65+ Years   456  49.7  (45.6-53.9)   425  50.3  (46.1-54.4)   881 175,246
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 1,323  76.9  (74.4-79.2)   431  23.1  (20.8-25.6) 1,754 477,466
Female 1,961  76.6  (74.5-78.6)   616  23.4  (21.4-25.5) 2,577 481,220
ETHNICITY        
White 1,352  83.4  (81.1-85.4)   310  16.6  (14.6-18.9) 1,662 303,982
Hawaiian   434  72.1  (67.4-76.3)   178  27.9  (23.7-32.6)   612 132,562
Filipino   383  79.9  (75.4-83.7)   120  20.1  (16.3-24.6)   503 143,067
Japanese   502  64.2  (59.8-68.3)   278  35.8  (31.7-40.2)   780 186,165
Others   613  79.3  (75.5-82.7)   161  20.7  (17.3-24.5)   774 192,909
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1,728  76.6  (74.4-78.7)   521  23.4  (21.3-25.6) 2,249 547,390
Unmarried 1,547  76.9  (74.5-79.2)   524  23.1  (20.8-25.5) 2,071 409,748
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School   161  65.4  (57.1-72.9)    94  34.6  (27.1-42.9)   255  56,672
High School   919  76.3  (73.2-79.1)   309  23.7  (20.9-26.8) 1,228 288,936
Some College   922  75.2  (72.0-78.1)   309  24.8  (21.9-28.0) 1,231 275,402
College 1,268  80.3  (77.8-82.6)   332  19.7  (17.4-22.2) 1,600 334,609
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 2,250  82.6  (80.8-84.4)   495  17.4  (15.6-19.2) 2,745 620,697
Unemployed   105  81.6  (72.4-88.2)    29  18.4  (11.8-27.6)   134  33,589
Student/Homemaker   340  92.0  (88.4-94.6)    41   8.0  ( 5.4-11.6)   381  94,621
Retired/Can't work   581  51.4  (47.6-55.2)   482  48.6  (44.8-52.4) 1,063 208,573
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000   347  72.6  (67.4-77.4)   157  27.4  (22.6-32.6)   504 104,298
$15,000-24,999   391  76.7  (71.8-81.0)   118  23.3  (19.0-28.2)   509 110,814
$25,000-49,999   867  80.2  (77.1-83.0)   220  19.8  (17.0-22.9) 1,087 229,332
$50,000-74,999   469  78.6  (74.4-82.3)   133  21.4  (17.7-25.6)   602 137,597
>=$75,000   555  80.9  (77.2-84.2)   136  19.1  (15.8-22.8)   691 160,491
Unknown/Refused   655  70.8  (66.9-74.4)   283  29.2  (25.6-33.1)   938 216,154
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1,710  76.6  (74.5-78.6)   532  23.4  (21.4-25.5) 2,242 690,595
Hawaii   738  77.1  (73.8-80.0)   232  22.9  (20.0-26.2)   970 118,547
Kauai   317  77.4  (72.7-81.5)   104  22.6  (18.5-27.3)   421  45,540
Maui   519  77.2  (73.3-80.6)   179  22.8  (19.4-26.7)   698 104,004

The symbol '--' means cell size less than 50.
N = Cell Sample Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.