During past 12 months, how many times did you visit emergency room
or urgent care because of your asthma?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2004

Demographic
Characteristics
None
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Once
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Two or three times
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
More than three
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
 # of Adults
TOTAL 140  73.7  (61.8-83.0) 19  19.2  (11.2-30.9)  5   3.5  ( 0.7-15.5)  6   3.6  ( 1.3- 9.2) 170 73,740
AGE GROUP            
18-24 Years  - - - - --  
25-34 Years  - - - - --  
35-44 Years  - - - - --  
45-54 Years  - - - - --  
55-64 Years  - - - - --  
65+ Years  - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused  - - - - --  
GENDER            
Male  - - - - --  
Female 101  71.6  (56.6-83.0) 13  17.9  ( 8.9-32.9)  4   4.9  ( 0.9-23.2)  6   5.5  ( 2.1-13.9) 124 48,007
ETHNICITY            
White  53  80.3  (63.9-90.4)  8  15.2  ( 6.5-31.6)  1   0.1  ( 0.0- 0.4)  3   4.4  ( 1.1-16.3)  65 25,866
Hawaiian  - - - - --  
Filipino  - - - - --  
Japanese  - - - - --  
Others  - - - - --  
MARITAL STATUS            
Married  74  70.9  (54.3-83.3) 11  20.8  (10.4-37.3)  5   5.9  ( 1.2-24.1)  2   2.4  ( 0.4-12.6)  92 44,235
Unmarried  66  78.0  (60.3-89.2)  8  16.7  ( 6.8-35.5)    4   5.3  ( 1.7-15.8)  78 29,506
Unknown/Refused            
EDUCATION            
<High School  - - - - --  
High School  36  57.7  (36.9-76.1)  8  29.0  (13.1-52.7)  3  10.0  ( 1.9-38.2)  3   3.3  ( 0.9-11.5)  50 24,871
Some College  55  88.4  (71.3-95.9)  2   2.9  ( 0.5-14.3)    3   8.7  ( 2.4-26.9)  60 20,901
College  - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused            
EMPLOYMENT            
Employed  89  81.6  (68.6-90.1) 10  15.3  ( 7.6-28.3)  1   0.0  ( 0.0- 0.3)  3   3.0  ( 0.7-12.0) 103 43,493
Unemployed  - - - - --  
Student/Homemaker  - - - - --  
Retired/Can't work  - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused            
HOUSEHOLD INCOME            
<$15,000  - - - - --  
$15,000-24,999  - - - - --  
$25,000-49,999  - - - - --  
$50,000-74,999  45  76.3  (56.2-89.0)  6  19.3  ( 7.8-40.3)  1   0.4  ( 0.1- 2.9)  2   4.0  ( 0.7-20.1)  54 26,196
>=$75,000  - - - - --  
Unknown/Refused            
COUNTY            
Honolulu  54  67.3  (52.0-79.6) 12  24.1  (13.3-39.6)  1   4.0  ( 0.6-23.3)  4   4.6  ( 1.6-12.8)  71 52,234
Hawaii  - - - - --  
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.