During past 12 months, have you had an asthma attack?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2005

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 142  56.6  (47.8-65.0) 98  43.4  (35.0-52.2) 240 66,888
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  - - --  
25-34 Years  - - --  
35-44 Years  - - --  
45-54 Years  - - --  
55-64 Years  35  64.9  (46.4-79.9) 23  35.1  (20.1-53.6)  58 13,806
65+ Years  - - --  
Unknown/Refused        
GENDER        
Male  28  48.5  (31.1-66.3) 26  51.5  (33.7-68.9)  54 19,586
Female 114  59.9  (50.2-69.0) 72  40.1  (31.0-49.8) 186 47,302
ETHNICITY        
White  57  58.7  (44.8-71.3) 33  41.3  (28.7-55.2)  90 19,383
Hawaiian  - - --  
Filipino  - - --  
Japanese  - - --  
Others  - - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  78  56.1  (45.5-66.1) 59  43.9  (33.9-54.5) 137 39,372
Unmarried  64  57.4  (42.3-71.2) 39  42.6  (28.8-57.7) 103 27,517
Unknown/Refused        
EDUCATION        
<High School  - - --  
High School  28  46.2  (29.7-63.6) 29  53.8  (36.4-70.3)  57 16,559
Some College  42  48.2  (33.8-62.9) 32  51.8  (37.1-66.2)  74 19,173
College  60  65.4  (50.6-77.7) 30  34.6  (22.3-49.4)  90 23,995
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  87  53.5  (42.6-64.0) 60  46.5  (36.0-57.4) 147 43,482
Unemployed  - - --  
Student/Homemaker  - - --  
Retired/Can't work  37  54.5  (37.0-70.9) 32  45.5  (29.1-63.0)  69 13,829
Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  - - --  
$15,000-24,999  - - --  
$25,000-49,999  40  57.3  (41.0-72.2) 26  42.7  (27.8-59.0)  66 18,868
$50,000-74,999  - - --  
>=$75,000  31  52.0  (36.9-66.7) 24  48.0  (33.3-63.1)  55 15,476
Unknown/Refused  - - --  
COUNTY        
Honolulu  48  55.5  (43.1-67.3) 39  44.5  (32.7-56.9)  87 42,523
Hawaii  41  51.6  (37.6-65.4) 36  48.4  (34.6-62.4)  77 11,469
Kauai  - - --  
Maui  37  66.9  (48.6-81.2) 15  33.1  (18.8-51.4)  52  9,218

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.