Ever had a blood stool test by a home kit among people aged 50+
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2004

Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 488  44.3  (40.3-48.4) 604  55.7  (51.6-59.7) 1,092 387,507
AGE GROUP        
50-54 Years  89  35.7  (27.7-44.5) 162  64.3  (55.5-72.3)   251  87,670
55-64 Years 166  40.3  (34.0-46.9) 208  59.7  (53.1-66.0)   374 128,836
65+ Years 228  53.4  (46.9-59.8) 217  46.6  (40.2-53.1)   445 161,454
Unknown  -  -   --  
SEX        
Male 186  43.2  (37.3-49.4) 254  56.8  (50.6-62.7)   440 187,545
Female 302  45.3  (39.9-50.7) 350  54.7  (49.3-60.1)   652 199,962
ETHNICITY        
White 225  47.6  (41.6-53.7) 248  52.4  (46.3-58.4)   473 132,108
Hawaiian  56  41.2  (30.4-52.9)  85  58.8  (47.1-69.6)   141  56,305
Filipino  34  32.4  (20.8-46.5)  69  67.6  (53.5-79.2)   103  43,023
Japanese 136  46.4  (38.9-54.1) 149  53.6  (45.9-61.1)   285 117,797
Others  37  44.2  (31.8-57.3)  53  55.8  (42.7-68.2)    90  38,274
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 266  43.6  (38.4-48.9) 340  56.4  (51.1-61.6)   606 246,065
Unmarried 218  45.0  (38.9-51.2) 263  55.0  (48.8-61.1)   481 139,823
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  40  38.5  (25.9-53.0)  52  61.5  (47.0-74.1)    92  24,278
High School 105  37.1  (29.6-45.3) 190  62.9  (54.7-70.4)   295 114,367
Some College 166  48.7  (41.5-56.1) 173  51.3  (43.9-58.5)   339 114,371
College 177  47.8  (41.1-54.6) 187  52.2  (45.4-58.9)   364 133,999
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 204  38.4  (32.9-44.2) 312  61.6  (55.8-67.1)   516 184,103
Unemployed  -  -   --  
Student/Homemaker  19  26.1  (14.4-42.4)  32  73.9  (57.6-85.6)    51  16,689
Retired/Can't work 261  52.3  (46.3-58.3) 248  47.7  (41.7-53.7)   509 182,383
Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  32  32.6  (20.8-47.1)  53  67.4  (52.9-79.2)    85  19,121
$15,000-24,999  66  39.8  (29.8-50.9)  97  60.2  (49.1-70.2)   163  49,420
$25,000-49,999 142  44.3  (36.5-52.4) 167  55.7  (47.6-63.5)   309 108,392
$50,000-74,999 154  46.6  (39.4-53.9) 164  53.4  (46.1-60.6)   318 115,395
>=$75,000  94  46.1  (37.7-54.6) 123  53.9  (45.4-62.3)   217  95,179
Unknown/Refused        
COUNTY        
Honolulu 193  43.9  (38.6-49.4) 242  56.1  (50.6-61.4)   435 271,375
Hawaii 139  42.9  (36.7-49.3) 172  57.1  (50.7-63.3)   311  53,475
Kauai  72  53.0  (43.6-62.1)  75  47.0  (37.9-56.4)   147  20,515
Maui  84  44.0  (35.6-52.8) 115  56.0  (47.2-64.4)   199  42,142

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.