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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2004

Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 314  15.0  (12.9-17.4) 1,884  85.0  (82.6-87.1) 2,198 963,604
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  24  21.5  (12.6-34.1)   111  78.5  (65.9-87.4)   135 112,790
25-34 Years  50  15.1  (10.9-20.6)   253  84.9  (79.4-89.1)   303 176,475
35-44 Years  63  16.3  (11.9-22.1)   346  83.7  (77.9-88.1)   409 187,904
45-54 Years  73  14.7  (10.8-19.7)   416  85.3  (80.3-89.2)   489 175,277
55-64 Years  48  13.2  ( 9.4-18.2)   330  86.8  (81.8-90.6)   378 131,079
65+ Years  52  10.3  ( 6.8-15.3)   406  89.7  (84.7-93.2)   458 168,861
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 112  14.9  (11.6-18.9)   748  85.1  (81.1-88.4)   860 478,521
Female 202  15.0  (12.5-18.0) 1,136  85.0  (82.0-87.5) 1,338 485,082
ETHNICITY        
White 118  14.3  (11.3-17.9)   744  85.7  (82.1-88.7)   862 291,661
Hawaiian  69  18.7  (13.6-25.2)   294  81.3  (74.8-86.4)   363 164,123
Filipino  38  13.2  ( 8.7-19.5)   241  86.8  (80.5-91.3)   279 151,772
Japanese  61  14.6  (10.9-19.3)   382  85.4  (80.7-89.1)   443 203,521
Others  28  14.5  ( 8.2-24.4)   223  85.5  (75.6-91.8)   251 152,527
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 169  14.1  (11.7-17.1) 1,049  85.9  (82.9-88.3) 1,218 561,005
Unmarried 143  16.2  (12.7-20.5)   823  83.8  (79.5-87.3)   966 396,220
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  18  18.1  ( 9.7-31.2)   113  81.9  (68.8-90.3)   131  46,801
High School  96  16.3  (12.6-21.0)   521  83.7  (79.0-87.4)   617 299,277
Some College 105  13.8  (10.1-18.6)   607  86.2  (81.4-89.9)   712 303,569
College  94  14.4  (11.2-18.3)   634  85.6  (81.7-88.8)   728 309,698
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 197  15.2  (12.5-18.3) 1,156  84.8  (81.7-87.5) 1,353 616,955
Unemployed   6  13.5  ( 5.3-30.3)    49  86.5  (69.7-94.7)    55  27,500
Student/Homemaker  32  16.9  (11.1-24.9)   180  83.1  (75.1-88.9)   212 103,977
Retired/Can't work  78  13.6  ( 9.8-18.6)   493  86.4  (81.4-90.2)   571 210,682
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  29  18.3  (11.6-27.7)   124  81.7  (72.3-88.4)   153  47,311
$15,000-24,999  37  12.7  ( 7.8-20.1)   282  87.3  (79.9-92.2)   319 122,829
$25,000-49,999  78  12.1  ( 8.8-16.4)   545  87.9  (83.6-91.2)   623 268,303
$50,000-74,999  98  16.7  (12.6-21.7)   553  83.3  (78.3-87.4)   651 306,079
>=$75,000  70  16.7  (12.5-21.8)   374  83.3  (78.2-87.5)   444 215,632
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
COUNTY        
Honolulu 135  14.9  (12.2-18.1)   801  85.1  (81.9-87.8)   936 695,766
Hawaii  82  14.5  (11.3-18.6)   481  85.5  (81.4-88.7)   563 119,883
Kauai  46  16.3  (11.9-21.9)   242  83.7  (78.1-88.1)   288  43,920
Maui  51  15.1  (10.6-21.1)   360  84.9  (78.9-89.4)   411 104,036

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.