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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2006

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 254   3.3  ( 2.8- 3.8) 6,279  96.7  (96.2-97.2) 6,533 971,887
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years     338   338 122,104
25-34 Years   3   0.6  ( 0.2- 2.0)   768  99.4  (98.0-99.8)   771 162,055
35-44 Years   7   1.1  ( 0.4- 2.9) 1,104  98.9  (97.1-99.6) 1,111 176,644
45-54 Years  31   1.9  ( 1.1- 3.1) 1,392  98.1  (96.9-98.9) 1,423 179,644
55-64 Years  72   6.5  ( 4.8- 8.6) 1,261  93.5  (91.4-95.2) 1,333 147,143
65+ Years 140   8.9  ( 7.3-10.8) 1,363  91.1  (89.2-92.7) 1,503 176,269
Unknown/Refused   1   1.4  ( 0.2- 9.3)    53  98.6  (90.7-99.8)    54   8,028
GENDER        
Male 139   3.7  ( 3.0- 4.6) 2,625  96.3  (95.4-97.0) 2,764 479,333
Female 115   2.8  ( 2.2- 3.6) 3,654  97.2  (96.4-97.8) 3,769 492,554
ETHNICITY        
White 119   3.8  ( 3.0- 4.7) 2,615  96.2  (95.3-97.0) 2,734 317,545
Hawaiian  43   5.8  ( 3.8- 8.7)   744  94.2  (91.3-96.2)   787 119,104
Filipino  16   1.4  ( 0.6- 2.8)   771  98.6  (97.2-99.4)   787 154,327
Japanese  49   3.2  ( 2.3- 4.5) 1,230  96.8  (95.5-97.7) 1,279 206,981
Others  27   2.4  ( 1.5- 3.6)   865  97.6  (96.4-98.5)   892 168,286
Unknown/Refused      54    54   5,644
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 140   3.8  ( 3.1- 4.6) 3,540  96.2  (95.4-96.9) 3,680 575,689
Unmarried 114   2.5  ( 2.0- 3.2) 2,721  97.5  (96.8-98.0) 2,835 394,487
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  34   7.1  ( 4.6-10.7)   369  92.9  (89.3-95.4)   403  56,269
High School  73   3.2  ( 2.4- 4.3) 1,692  96.8  (95.7-97.6) 1,765 289,490
Some College  74   3.0  ( 2.3- 4.1) 1,772  97.0  (95.9-97.7) 1,846 281,739
College  72   2.8  ( 2.0- 3.8) 2,438  97.2  (96.2-98.0) 2,510 343,355
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  69   1.5  ( 1.1- 2.1) 3,930  98.5  (97.9-98.9) 3,999 626,630
Unemployed   9   5.2  ( 2.5-10.6)   173  94.8  (89.4-97.5)   182  35,591
Student/Homemaker   5   1.1  ( 0.4- 3.1)   425  98.9  (96.9-99.6)   430  89,089
Retired/Can't work 171   8.9  ( 7.4-10.6) 1,737  91.1  (89.4-92.6) 1,908 218,993
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  33   6.8  ( 4.3-10.4)   422  93.2  (89.6-95.7)   455  51,378
$15,000-24,999  44   4.7  ( 3.1- 6.8)   761  95.3  (93.2-96.9)   805 109,719
$25,000-49,999  75   4.6  ( 3.4- 6.1) 1,591  95.4  (93.9-96.6) 1,666 238,761
$50,000-74,999  27   2.1  ( 1.3- 3.5) 1,043  97.9  (96.5-98.7) 1,070 155,783
>=$75,000  42   1.7  ( 1.2- 2.5) 1,525  98.3  (97.5-98.8) 1,567 242,473
Unknown/Refused  33   2.7  ( 1.7- 4.1)   937  97.3  (95.9-98.3)   970 173,773
COUNTY        
Honolulu 110   3.2  ( 2.6- 3.9) 2,895  96.8  (96.1-97.4) 3,005 696,593
Hawaii  74   4.5  ( 3.5- 5.7) 1,314  95.5  (94.3-96.5) 1,388 121,605
Kauai  26   4.1  ( 2.6- 6.3)   635  95.9  (93.7-97.4)   661  47,759
Maui  44   2.0  ( 1.3- 3.0) 1,435  98.0  (97.0-98.7) 1,479 105,930

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.