During the past 30 days, how often did you have any symptoms of asthma?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2003

Demographic
Characteristics		 Not at any time
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Less than once a week
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Once or twice a week
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 >2 times a week,
 but not every day
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Everyday,
 but not all the time
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 82  41.1  (33.2-49.5) 46  20.8  (14.5-28.7) 47  17.8  (12.7-24.4) 32  14.6  ( 9.3-22.3) 19   5.7  ( 3.1-10.2) 226 46,737
AGE GROUP              
18-24 Years - - - - - --  
25-34 Years - - - - - --  
35-44 Years - - - - - --  
45-54 Years - - - - - --  
55-64 Years - - - - - --  
65+ Years - - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused - - - - - --  
GENDER              
Male 24  46.8  (30.5-63.8) 10  22.1  (10.4-41.1)  9  11.4  ( 5.1-23.6)  5  14.9  ( 5.1-36.2)  3   4.7  ( 1.3-15.7)  51 15,553
Female 58  38.3  (29.8-47.5) 36  20.1  (13.7-28.3) 38  21.0  (14.7-29.2) 27  14.5  ( 9.4-21.7) 16   6.1  ( 3.1-11.9) 175 31,184
ETHNICITY              
White 24  36.9  (24.7-50.9) 17  17.0  ( 9.6-28.2) 23  23.8  (14.6-36.3) 14  16.6  ( 8.9-28.9)  7   5.8  ( 1.7-17.5)  85 13,840
Hawaiian 24  46.1  (30.1-62.8) 11  26.1  (12.8-45.9)  7   7.2  ( 3.2-15.8)  7  14.1  ( 5.3-32.6)  5   6.4  ( 2.1-18.0)  54 11,981
Filipino - - - - - --  
Japanese - - - - - --  
Others - - - - - --  
MARITAL STATUS              
Married 49  46.0  (35.5-57.0) 26  19.8  (12.5-29.9) 21  17.3  (10.6-26.9) 15  11.7  ( 6.6-19.8)  7   5.2  ( 2.0-12.5) 118 24,692
Unmarried 33  35.7  (24.5-48.6) 20  21.9  (12.6-35.4) 26  18.5  (11.5-28.4) 17  18.0  ( 9.2-32.1) 11   5.9  ( 2.5-13.3) 107 21,979
Unknown/Refused - - - - - --  
EDUCATION              
<High School - - - - - --  
High School 23  43.6  (29.2-59.1) 13  25.6  (14.4-41.3) 14  17.4  ( 9.5-29.7)  7   9.7  ( 4.2-20.9)  5   3.7  ( 1.4- 9.3)  62 14,153
Some College 25  36.6  (23.7-51.8) 12  18.4  ( 8.2-36.3) 12  11.8  ( 5.7-22.8) 14  24.7  (12.9-42.1)  5   8.5  ( 3.0-21.8)  68 16,370
College 29  44.6  (31.6-58.4) 17  18.8  (10.8-30.5) 19  22.9  (13.7-35.8) 10   9.3  ( 4.3-19.0)  6   4.5  ( 1.8-10.6)  81 13,369
Unknown/Refused - - - - - --  
EMPLOYMENT              
Employed 55  45.9  (35.5-56.7) 27  19.9  (12.2-30.7) 30  19.9  (13.0-29.2) 16  10.6  ( 5.6-19.1)  7   3.7  ( 1.3-10.1) 135 29,777
Unemployed - - - - - --  
Student/Homemaker - - - - - --  
Retired/Can't work 15  33.0  (19.7-49.6) 12  23.1  (12.6-38.3)  9  15.2  ( 7.5-28.5)  9  18.9  ( 8.9-35.6)  8   9.9  ( 4.4-20.6)  53  7,864
Unknown/Refused              
HOUSEHOLD INCOME              
<$15,000 - - - - - --  
$15,000-24,999 - - - - - --  
$25,000-49,999 20  50.5  (33.7-67.1) 11  15.5  ( 7.8-28.4) 11  21.0  (10.1-38.6)  5   6.8  ( 2.3-18.6)  5   6.3  ( 2.4-15.6)  52  8,610
$50,000-74,999 - - - - - --  
>=$75,000 - - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused 22  41.0  (26.6-57.1) 12  29.0  (15.9-47.0)  8  14.3  ( 6.4-28.8)  7   9.5  ( 4.0-20.9)  4   6.2  ( 1.7-20.0)  53 12,346
COUNTY              
Honolulu 47  42.7  (32.4-53.7) 24  22.2  (14.1-33.1) 22  15.5  ( 9.7-24.0) 14  14.8  ( 8.1-25.6)  5   4.8  ( 1.8-11.9) 112 32,593
Hawaii 17  34.7  (20.8-52.0) 12  17.5  ( 9.1-30.8) 15  35.0  (20.8-52.6)  4   3.7  ( 1.2-11.0)  7   9.0  ( 3.9-19.3)  55  6,489
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.