During the past 12 months, have you had an asthma attack?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2003

Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 139  56.2  (48.3-63.7) 119  43.8  (36.3-51.7) 258 53,643
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  -  - --  
25-34 Years  -  - --  
35-44 Years  -  - --  
45-54 Years  31  64.1  (47.0-78.2)  19  35.9  (21.8-53.0)  50  7,211
55-64 Years  -  - --  
65+ Years  -  - --  
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male  25  45.7  (30.6-61.7)  35  54.3  (38.3-69.4)  60 18,559
Female 114  61.7  (53.3-69.4)  84  38.3  (30.6-46.7) 198 35,084
ETHNICITY        
White  57  63.6  (51.0-74.5)  38  36.4  (25.5-49.0)  95 15,372
Hawaiian  35  62.6  (47.7-75.4)  28  37.4  (24.6-52.3)  63 13,695
Filipino  -  - --  
Japanese  -  - --  
Others  30  62.2  (44.0-77.5)  20  37.8  (22.5-56.0)  50 13,046
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  71  56.0  (45.6-65.9)  59  44.0  (34.1-54.4) 130 27,053
Unmarried  67  56.3  (44.3-67.6)  59  43.7  (32.4-55.7) 126 26,436
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  -  - --  
High School  33  51.2  (36.9-65.3)  35  48.8  (34.7-63.1)  68 14,962
Some College  49  64.0  (49.6-76.3)  32  36.0  (23.7-50.4)  81 19,309
College  48  55.1  (42.6-67.0)  42  44.9  (33.0-57.4)  90 14,587
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  83  61.3  (51.3-70.4)  67  38.7  (29.6-48.7) 150 32,685
Unemployed  -  - --  
Student/Homemaker  -  - --  
Retired/Can't work  28  44.9  (31.5-59.1)  36  55.1  (40.9-68.5)  64  9,851
Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  -  - --  
$15,000-24,999  -  - --  
$25,000-49,999  28  49.8  (34.3-65.3)  31  50.2  (34.7-65.7)  59 10,635
$50,000-74,999  -  - --  
>=$75,000  -  - --  
Unknown/Refused  28  47.6  (32.3-63.4)  32  52.4  (36.6-67.7)  60 13,735
COUNTY        
Honolulu  71  56.5  (46.3-66.2)  62  43.5  (33.8-53.7) 133 38,260
Hawaii  29  50.4  (35.0-65.8)  29  49.6  (34.2-65.0)  58  6,954
Kauai  -  - --  
Maui  -  - --  

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.