Ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had a stroke
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2008

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 223   2.6  ( 2.2- 3.1) 6,208  97.4  (96.9-97.8) 6,431 998,982
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   1   0.6  ( 0.1- 3.8)   305  99.4  (96.2-99.9)   306 123,612
25-34 Years   1   0.2  ( 0.0- 1.6)   617  99.8  (98.4- 100)   618 179,116
35-44 Years   8   1.3  ( 0.5- 2.9) 1,027  98.7  (97.1-99.5) 1,035 179,030
45-54 Years  28   2.2  ( 1.4- 3.6) 1,312  97.8  (96.4-98.6) 1,340 176,363
55-64 Years  49   3.1  ( 2.1- 4.5) 1,365  96.9  (95.5-97.9) 1,414 150,621
65+ Years 136   7.8  ( 6.3- 9.6) 1,542  92.2  (90.4-93.7) 1,678 183,703
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male  97   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.4) 2,527  97.4  (96.6-98.0) 2,624 494,448
Female 126   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.3) 3,681  97.4  (96.7-98.0) 3,807 504,534
ETHNICITY        
White 105   2.9  ( 2.3- 3.8) 2,601  97.1  (96.2-97.7) 2,706 328,392
Hawaiian  30   3.2  ( 1.9- 5.3)   759  96.8  (94.7-98.1)   789 138,169
Filipino  24   2.6  ( 1.5- 4.4)   703  97.4  (95.6-98.5)   727 144,366
Japanese  44   2.4  ( 1.7- 3.5) 1,348  97.6  (96.5-98.3) 1,392 227,450
Others  20   1.9  ( 1.1- 3.4)   773  98.1  (96.6-98.9)   793 157,089
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  90   2.2  ( 1.7- 2.8) 3,510  97.8  (97.2-98.3) 3,600 589,249
Unmarried 133   3.3  ( 2.6- 4.3) 2,677  96.7  (95.7-97.4) 2,810 407,162
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  26   4.7  ( 2.9- 7.3)   299  95.3  (92.7-97.1)   325  49,020
High School  79   3.7  ( 2.8- 5.0) 1,638  96.3  (95.0-97.2) 1,717 293,273
Some College  59   2.3  ( 1.6- 3.4) 1,749  97.7  (96.6-98.4) 1,808 286,382
College  59   1.7  ( 1.2- 2.4) 2,518  98.3  (97.6-98.8) 2,577 369,119
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  48   0.8  ( 0.5- 1.2) 3,762  99.2  (98.8-99.5) 3,810 631,966
Unemployed   8   4.8  ( 1.9-11.1)   201  95.2  (88.9-98.1)   209  43,905
Student/Homemaker   7   0.9  ( 0.4- 1.9)   436  99.1  (98.1-99.6)   443  95,349
Retired/Can't work 159   8.1  ( 6.6- 9.9) 1,804  91.9  (90.1-93.4) 1,963 225,811
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  43   8.8  ( 5.5-13.7)   382  91.2  (86.3-94.5)   425  47,111
$15,000-24,999  41   4.6  ( 3.1- 6.8)   689  95.4  (93.2-96.9)   730  96,920
$25,000-49,999  53   2.3  ( 1.6- 3.2) 1,622  97.7  (96.8-98.4) 1,675 248,676
$50,000-74,999  31   2.0  ( 1.3- 3.2) 1,136  98.0  (96.8-98.7) 1,167 187,481
>=$75,000  31   1.3  ( 0.8- 2.0) 1,894  98.7  (98.0-99.2) 1,925 321,760
Unknown/Refused  24   4.3  ( 2.5- 7.4)   485  95.7  (92.6-97.5)   509  97,034
COUNTY        
Honolulu 104   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.3) 2,897  97.4  (96.7-98.0) 3,001 705,219
Hawaii  50   3.1  ( 2.1- 4.4) 1,387  96.9  (95.6-97.9) 1,437 135,131
Kauai  21   3.3  ( 2.0- 5.3)   573  96.7  (94.7-98.0)   594  48,644
Maui  48   2.2  ( 1.5- 3.2) 1,351  97.8  (96.8-98.5) 1,399 109,988

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.