Ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had prostate cancer (men aged 40+)?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2005

Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 28   2.8  ( 1.9- 4.3) 862  97.2  (95.7-98.1) 890 270,710
AGE GROUP        
40-44 Years   119 119  42,034
45-54 Years  3   0.6  ( 0.2- 2.0) 262  99.4  (98.0-99.8) 265  85,690
55-64 Years  5   1.0  ( 0.3- 3.3) 236  99.0  (96.7-99.7) 241  68,150
65+ Years 19   8.3  ( 5.1-13.1) 240  91.7  (86.9-94.9) 259  72,101
Unknown -  - --  
ETHNICITY        
White 12   2.6  ( 1.4- 4.9) 402  97.4  (95.1-98.6) 414 105,046
Hawaiian  1   0.2  ( 0.0- 1.3)  90  99.8  (98.7- 100)  91  25,196
Filipino  3   2.4  ( 0.7- 8.1)  88  97.6  (91.9-99.3)  91  33,924
Japanese  9   4.0  ( 2.0- 8.1) 180  96.0  (91.9-98.0) 189  67,502
Others  3   3.5  ( 1.1-10.3) 102  96.5  (89.7-98.9) 105  39,042
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 16   2.6  ( 1.5- 4.5) 522  97.4  (95.5-98.5) 538 197,271
Unmarried 12   3.4  ( 1.8- 6.4) 338  96.6  (93.6-98.2) 350  73,251
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School -  - --  
High School  9   3.8  ( 1.8- 7.6) 208  96.2  (92.4-98.2) 217  73,118
Some College  5   2.5  ( 1.0- 6.1) 267  97.5  (93.9-99.0) 272  76,434
College 12   2.6  ( 1.3- 4.9) 344  97.4  (95.1-98.7) 356 105,701
Unknown/Refused        
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  6   1.0  ( 0.4- 2.5) 516  99.0  (97.5-99.6) 522 170,452
Unemployed -  - --  
Student/Homemaker -  - --  
Retired/Can't work 22   6.2  ( 3.9- 9.8) 333  93.8  (90.2-96.1) 355  96,129
Unknown/Refused -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  3   5.2  ( 1.3-18.5)  59  94.8  (81.5-98.7)  62  13,992
$15,000-24,999  5   5.6  ( 2.2-13.6) 102  94.4  (86.4-97.8) 107  26,264
$25,000-49,999  7   2.9  ( 1.3- 6.6) 214  97.1  (93.4-98.7) 221  68,990
$50,000-74,999  3   1.8  ( 0.5- 6.3) 158  98.2  (93.7-99.5) 161  54,439
>=$75,000  8   2.4  ( 1.1- 5.2) 274  97.6  (94.8-98.9) 282  90,783
Unknown/Refused  2   1.6  ( 0.3- 8.0)  55  98.4  (92.0-99.7)  57  16,242
COUNTY        
Honolulu 17   3.2  ( 1.9- 5.2) 366  96.8  (94.8-98.1) 383 187,843
Hawaii  4   1.4  ( 0.5- 4.1) 250  98.6  (95.9-99.5) 254  38,482
Kauai  1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.5)  92  99.5  (96.5-99.9)  93  13,874
Maui  6   3.5  ( 1.4- 8.5) 154  96.5  (91.5-98.6) 160  30,511

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.