Ever had a blood stool test using a home kit among people aged 50+
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2007

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 1,813  49.5  (47.3-51.7) 1,830  50.5  (48.3-52.7) 3,643 418,081
AGE GROUP        
50-54 Years   237  37.0  (32.4-41.9)   495  63.0  (58.1-67.6)   732  90,417
55-64 Years   702  51.2  (47.5-54.8)   685  48.8  (45.2-52.5) 1,387 150,190
65+ Years   868  55.0  (51.7-58.3)   635  45.0  (41.7-48.3) 1,503 174,323
Unknown    -    -   --  
SEX        
Male   707  47.0  (43.7-50.4)   781  53.0  (49.6-56.3) 1,488 193,212
Female 1,106  51.7  (48.8-54.5) 1,049  48.3  (45.5-51.2) 2,155 224,870
ETHNICITY        
White   844  51.8  (48.6-54.9)   794  48.2  (45.1-51.4) 1,638 146,150
Hawaiian   186  47.4  (41.0-53.9)   226  52.6  (46.1-59.0)   412  44,745
Filipino   152  41.1  (34.4-48.2)   219  58.9  (51.8-65.6)   371  57,634
Japanese   471  53.6  (49.3-57.8)   397  46.4  (42.2-50.7)   868 118,031
Others   157  45.5  (38.9-52.3)   183  54.5  (47.7-61.1)   340  50,320
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1,050  50.7  (47.9-53.5)   978  49.3  (46.5-52.1) 2,028 279,891
Unmarried   761  47.2  (43.9-50.6)   846  52.8  (49.4-56.1) 1,607 137,401
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School    78  30.8  (23.5-39.1)   154  69.2  (60.9-76.5)   232  30,053
High School   441  44.0  (39.8-48.2)   528  56.0  (51.8-60.2)   969 114,814
Some College   523  52.1  (48.1-56.2)   502  47.9  (43.8-51.9) 1,025 112,862
College   770  55.2  (51.8-58.6)   643  44.8  (41.4-48.2) 1,413 159,978
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed   729  43.6  (40.4-46.8)   966  56.4  (53.2-59.6) 1,695 196,248
Unemployed    22  52.7  (32.9-71.7)    36  47.3  (28.3-67.1)    58   6,374
Student/Homemaker    52  42.2  (30.9-54.3)    72  57.8  (45.7-69.1)   124  13,600
Retired/Can't work 1,009  55.6  (52.5-58.7)   754  44.4  (41.3-47.5) 1,763 201,589
Unknown/Refused    -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000   129  40.5  (32.8-48.6)   183  59.5  (51.4-67.2)   312  26,030
$15,000-24,999   229  44.2  (38.4-50.2)   287  55.8  (49.8-61.6)   516  51,512
$25,000-49,999   518  46.9  (42.9-51.0)   531  53.1  (49.0-57.1) 1,049 113,118
$50,000-74,999   280  51.4  (45.8-56.9)   280  48.6  (43.1-54.2)   560  70,045
>=$75,000   535  56.5  (52.4-60.5)   409  43.5  (39.5-47.6)   944 121,223
Unknown/Refused   122  44.6  (36.8-52.7)   140  55.4  (47.3-63.2)   262  36,153
COUNTY        
Honolulu   796  50.9  (48.0-53.8)   725  49.1  (46.2-52.0) 1,521 291,959
Hawaii   428  45.9  (42.3-49.6)   467  54.1  (50.4-57.7)   895  57,144
Kauai   179  44.5  (38.9-50.2)   220  55.5  (49.8-61.1)   399  22,746
Maui   410  47.8  (43.3-52.3)   418  52.2  (47.7-56.7)   828  46,232

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.