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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 218   2.8  ( 2.3- 3.3) 6,332  97.2  (96.7-97.7) 6,550 974,505
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   2   0.4  ( 0.1- 1.8)   339  99.6  (98.2-99.9)   341 123,686
25-34 Years   2   0.3  ( 0.1- 1.8)   770  99.7  (98.2-99.9)   772 161,824
35-44 Years   6   0.3  ( 0.1- 0.9) 1,109  99.7  (99.1-99.9) 1,115 177,610
45-54 Years  28   2.4  ( 1.5- 3.9) 1,397  97.6  (96.1-98.5) 1,425 180,075
55-64 Years  46   4.1  ( 2.5- 6.5) 1,289  95.9  (93.5-97.5) 1,335 146,829
65+ Years 132   8.4  ( 6.8-10.3) 1,376  91.6  (89.7-93.2) 1,508 176,452
Unknown/Refused   2   3.2  ( 0.8-12.4)    52  96.8  (87.6-99.2)    54   8,028
GENDER        
Male  94   2.7  ( 2.0- 3.6) 2,676  97.3  (96.4-98.0) 2,770 481,013
Female 124   2.8  ( 2.3- 3.6) 3,656  97.2  (96.4-97.7) 3,780 493,492
ETHNICITY        
White  94   3.2  ( 2.5- 4.1) 2,642  96.8  (95.9-97.5) 2,736 317,833
Hawaiian  28   1.9  ( 1.2- 3.0)   766  98.1  (97.0-98.8)   794 119,976
Filipino  15   2.0  ( 0.8- 4.7)   776  98.0  (95.3-99.2)   791 155,030
Japanese  51   3.6  ( 2.5- 5.0) 1,230  96.4  (95.0-97.5) 1,281 207,571
Others  29   2.4  ( 1.5- 3.7)   865  97.6  (96.3-98.5)   894 168,452
Unknown/Refused   1   2.6  ( 0.4-16.6)    53  97.4  (83.4-99.6)    54   5,644
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 100   2.7  ( 2.1- 3.5) 3,588  97.3  (96.5-97.9) 3,688 576,724
Unmarried 117   2.8  ( 2.2- 3.6) 2,727  97.2  (96.4-97.8) 2,844 396,069
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  21   3.4  ( 2.0- 5.6)   385  96.6  (94.4-98.0)   406  56,848
High School  68   3.4  ( 2.4- 4.8) 1,708  96.6  (95.2-97.6) 1,776 291,303
Some College  55   2.1  ( 1.5- 3.0) 1,793  97.9  (97.0-98.5) 1,848 281,960
College  72   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.5) 2,439  97.4  (96.5-98.0) 2,511 343,359
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  55   1.2  ( 0.8- 1.8) 3,953  98.8  (98.2-99.2) 4,008 627,254
Unemployed   8   4.5  ( 2.0- 9.8)   175  95.5  (90.2-98.0)   183  35,703
Student/Homemaker   7   1.6  ( 0.5- 4.5)   427  98.4  (95.5-99.5)   434  90,716
Retired/Can't work 148   7.5  ( 6.1- 9.1) 1,763  92.5  (90.9-93.9) 1,911 219,249
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  27   4.4  ( 2.6- 7.1)   434  95.6  (92.9-97.4)   461  51,889
$15,000-24,999  53   5.7  ( 4.0- 8.0)   757  94.3  (92.0-96.0)   810 109,817
$25,000-49,999  47   2.3  ( 1.5- 3.7) 1,621  97.7  (96.3-98.5) 1,668 239,042
$50,000-74,999  15   1.5  ( 0.8- 2.7) 1,054  98.5  (97.3-99.2) 1,069 155,871
>=$75,000  32   1.8  ( 1.2- 2.7) 1,536  98.2  (97.3-98.8) 1,568 242,500
Unknown/Refused  44   3.6  ( 2.4- 5.4)   930  96.4  (94.6-97.6)   974 175,385
COUNTY        
Honolulu 104   2.8  ( 2.2- 3.5) 2,908  97.2  (96.5-97.8) 3,012 698,393
Hawaii  49   3.1  ( 2.2- 4.3) 1,343  96.9  (95.7-97.8) 1,392 121,890
Kauai  25   3.8  ( 2.4- 5.9)   638  96.2  (94.1-97.6)   663  47,936
Maui  40   1.9  ( 1.3- 2.8) 1,443  98.1  (97.2-98.7) 1,483 106,286

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.