Ever seen a doctor or other health professional for these joint symptoms
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2003

Demographic
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 880  70.3  (67.0-73.3) 381  29.7  (26.7-33.0) 1,261 240,369
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  -  -   --  
25-34 Years  84  67.3  (57.3-75.9)  44  32.7  (24.1-42.7)   128  30,484
35-44 Years 115  67.3  (58.6-74.9)  62  32.7  (25.1-41.4)   177  35,662
45-54 Years 202  67.3  (60.4-73.6) 106  32.7  (26.4-39.6)   308  53,296
55-64 Years 174  67.1  (59.5-73.9)  91  32.9  (26.1-40.5)   265  45,112
65+ Years 281  84.7  (79.5-88.8)  54  15.3  (11.2-20.5)   335  61,743
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
GENDER        
Male 332  69.5  (64.2-74.4) 139  30.5  (25.6-35.8)   471 107,157
Female 548  70.8  (66.8-74.6) 242  29.2  (25.4-33.2)   790 133,212
ETHNICITY        
White 405  69.7  (64.9-74.1) 181  30.3  (25.9-35.1)   586  96,386
Hawaiian  92  69.6  (60.6-77.2)  60  30.4  (22.8-39.4)   152  28,939
Filipino  75  76.8  (64.8-85.6)  24  23.2  (14.4-35.2)    99  21,882
Japanese 153  66.0  (57.6-73.5)  62  34.0  (26.5-42.4)   215  47,909
Others 155  73.2  (65.3-79.9)  54  26.8  (20.1-34.7)   209  45,253
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 446  71.8  (67.5-75.7) 196  28.2  (24.3-32.5)   642 143,045
Unmarried 432  68.0  (63.0-72.6) 184  32.0  (27.4-37.0)   616  97,129
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  68  76.6  (62.2-86.6)  19  23.4  (13.4-37.8)    87  17,988
High School 221  69.2  (62.8-74.8) 107  30.8  (25.2-37.2)   328  62,350
Some College 237  69.4  (62.9-75.2) 103  30.6  (24.8-37.1)   340  67,358
College 352  70.3  (65.2-75.0) 152  29.7  (25.0-34.8)   504  92,453
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 474  67.0  (62.7-71.1) 253  33.0  (28.9-37.3)   727 141,973
Unemployed  -  -   --  
Student/Homemaker  47  55.2  (42.0-67.7)  35  44.8  (32.3-58.0)    82  15,688
Retired/Can't work 338  80.1  (75.1-84.3)  85  19.9  (15.7-24.9)   423  77,080
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000 124  70.3  (59.7-79.1)  40  29.7  (20.9-40.3)   164  29,351
$15,000-24,999  95  66.9  (56.5-75.9)  42  33.1  (24.1-43.5)   137  23,601
$25,000-49,999 217  70.2  (64.2-75.7) 110  29.8  (24.3-35.8)   327  59,003
$50,000-74,999 128  67.7  (59.0-75.4)  62  32.3  (24.6-41.0)   190  38,104
>=$75,000 140  66.5  (58.2-73.9)  70  33.5  (26.1-41.8)   210  44,545
Unknown/Refused 176  77.8  (70.5-83.7)  57  22.2  (16.3-29.5)   233  45,765
COUNTY        
Honolulu 426  72.2  (67.9-76.2) 166  27.8  (23.8-32.1)   592 160,596
Hawaii 231  69.2  (62.9-75.0)  99  30.8  (25.0-37.1)   330  37,737
Kauai  94  66.9  (57.5-75.2)  44  33.1  (24.8-42.5)   138  14,923
Maui 129  61.8  (53.0-69.8)  72  38.2  (30.2-47.0)   201  27,114

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.