Ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2008

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 267   3.3  ( 2.8- 3.9) 6,148  96.7  (96.1-97.2) 6,415 996,250
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years     306   306 123,612
25-34 Years   2   0.7  ( 0.2- 3.0)   614  99.3  (97.0-99.8)   616 178,589
35-44 Years   7   1.4  ( 0.6- 3.3) 1,021  98.6  (96.7-99.4) 1,028 177,642
45-54 Years  28   1.8  ( 1.1- 3.2) 1,310  98.2  (96.8-98.9) 1,338 176,592
55-64 Years  61   4.8  ( 3.5- 6.5) 1,351  95.2  (93.5-96.5) 1,412 149,946
65+ Years 167  10.2  ( 8.4-12.3) 1,508  89.8  (87.7-91.6) 1,675 183,334
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 153   4.7  ( 3.8- 5.8) 2,460  95.3  (94.2-96.2) 2,613 491,917
Female 114   1.9  ( 1.5- 2.5) 3,688  98.1  (97.5-98.5) 3,802 504,333
ETHNICITY        
White 127   3.8  ( 3.0- 4.9) 2,573  96.2  (95.1-97.0) 2,700 327,751
Hawaiian  34   2.9  ( 1.8- 4.7)   750  97.1  (95.3-98.2)   784 137,420
Filipino  29   3.2  ( 1.9- 5.2)   696  96.8  (94.8-98.1)   725 143,657
Japanese  54   3.6  ( 2.5- 5.0) 1,338  96.4  (95.0-97.5) 1,392 227,452
Others  22   2.3  ( 1.2- 4.3)   768  97.7  (95.7-98.8)   790 156,454
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 129   3.5  ( 2.8- 4.3) 3,461  96.5  (95.7-97.2) 3,590 587,622
Unmarried 137   3.0  ( 2.3- 3.9) 2,668  97.0  (96.1-97.7) 2,805 406,085
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  28   7.6  ( 4.3-13.2)   295  92.4  (86.8-95.7)   323  48,701
High School  85   3.3  ( 2.5- 4.4) 1,622  96.7  (95.6-97.5) 1,707 292,264
Some College  68   2.7  ( 1.9- 3.8) 1,739  97.3  (96.2-98.1) 1,807 286,119
College  86   3.2  ( 2.4- 4.3) 2,488  96.8  (95.7-97.6) 2,574 367,979
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  64   1.1  ( 0.8- 1.7) 3,736  98.9  (98.3-99.2) 3,800 630,469
Unemployed  10   2.7  ( 1.2- 5.9)   199  97.3  (94.1-98.8)   209  43,905
Student/Homemaker  10   1.1  ( 0.6- 2.3)   431  98.9  (97.7-99.4)   441  95,175
Retired/Can't work 183  10.5  ( 8.6-12.6) 1,776  89.5  (87.4-91.4) 1,959 224,751
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  41   8.4  ( 5.2-13.2)   380  91.6  (86.8-94.8)   421  46,000
$15,000-24,999  48   5.2  ( 3.7- 7.4)   680  94.8  (92.6-96.3)   728  96,742
$25,000-49,999  69   3.7  ( 2.6- 5.2) 1,604  96.3  (94.8-97.4) 1,673 248,711
$50,000-74,999  39   3.3  ( 2.1- 5.1) 1,125  96.7  (94.9-97.9) 1,164 186,896
>=$75,000  44   1.7  ( 1.1- 2.6) 1,877  98.3  (97.4-98.9) 1,921 321,118
Unknown/Refused  26   3.2  ( 2.0- 5.1)   482  96.8  (94.9-98.0)   508  96,783
COUNTY        
Honolulu 116   3.2  ( 2.6- 4.1) 2,876  96.8  (95.9-97.4) 2,992 703,483
Hawaii  60   3.2  ( 2.4- 4.4) 1,370  96.8  (95.6-97.6) 1,430 134,178
Kauai  34   5.1  ( 3.5- 7.3)   559  94.9  (92.7-96.5)   593  48,458
Maui  57   3.0  ( 2.1- 4.2) 1,343  97.0  (95.8-97.9) 1,400 110,131

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.