During the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer trying to quit smoking?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2008

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 501  57.5  (52.8-62.1) 413  42.5  (37.9-47.2) 914 153,714
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  41  67.8  (51.0-81.0)  16  32.2  (19.0-49.0)  57  23,047
25-34 Years  83  64.8  (53.6-74.5)  43  35.2  (25.5-46.4) 126  37,249
35-44 Years 111  68.8  (59.8-76.5)  64  31.2  (23.5-40.2) 175  28,292
45-54 Years 113  44.3  (35.4-53.4) 113  55.7  (46.6-64.6) 226  32,284
55-64 Years  91  46.3  (37.5-55.4) 113  53.7  (44.6-62.5) 204  20,117
65+ Years  60  43.5  (33.1-54.5)  61  56.5  (45.5-66.9) 121  11,914
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
Male 225  59.6  (52.8-66.0) 194  40.4  (34.0-47.2) 419  89,411
Female 276  54.6  (48.4-60.6) 219  45.4  (39.4-51.6) 495  64,303
ETHNICITY        
White 203  54.2  (46.5-61.7) 171  45.8  (38.3-53.5) 374  47,249
Hawaiian 116  72.0  (62.4-79.9)  58  28.0  (20.1-37.6) 174  29,150
Filipino  59  59.7  (45.4-72.4)  45  40.3  (27.6-54.6) 104  25,409
Japanese  62  44.0  (34.1-54.5)  92  56.0  (45.5-65.9) 154  28,379
Others  60  60.0  (47.0-71.7)  47  40.0  (28.3-53.0) 107  23,461
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 207  55.1  (48.7-61.3) 185  44.9  (38.7-51.3) 392  70,782
Unmarried 293  59.5  (52.6-66.0) 227  40.5  (34.0-47.4) 520  82,710
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  38  46.1  (30.8-62.1)  32  53.9  (37.9-69.2)  70  12,572
High School 187  63.3  (55.5-70.5) 134  36.7  (29.5-44.5) 321  63,275
Some College 168  58.6  (50.7-66.1) 128  41.4  (33.9-49.3) 296  45,230
College 108  49.1  (39.7-58.5) 119  50.9  (41.5-60.3) 227  32,637
Unknown/Refused        
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 305  56.7  (50.8-62.4) 270  43.3  (37.6-49.2) 575 105,958
Unemployed  43  75.5  (58.1-87.3)  19  24.5  (12.7-41.9)  62  12,141
Student/Homemaker  40  54.1  (38.4-69.1)  25  45.9  (30.9-61.6)  65  10,801
Retired/Can't work 112  52.3  (42.6-61.9)  99  47.7  (38.1-57.4) 211  24,076
Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  71  67.7  (51.6-80.5)  42  32.3  (19.5-48.4) 113  13,440
$15,000-24,999  85  55.3  (43.2-66.8)  64  44.7  (33.2-56.8) 149  23,591
$25,000-49,999 155  60.3  (52.2-67.9) 117  39.7  (32.1-47.8) 272  42,699
$50,000-74,999  80  54.5  (43.6-64.9)  78  45.5  (35.1-56.4) 158  29,988
>=$75,000  79  53.4  (42.2-64.3)  88  46.6  (35.7-57.8) 167  33,439
Unknown/Refused  31  59.5  (41.0-75.6)  24  40.5  (24.4-59.0)  55  10,557
COUNTY        
Honolulu 182  55.4  (49.0-61.6) 192  44.6  (38.4-51.0) 374 104,044
Hawaii 149  65.6  (57.6-72.8)  96  34.4  (27.2-42.4) 245  25,166
Kauai  54  68.7  (56.4-78.8)  33  31.3  (21.2-43.6)  87   6,365
Maui 116  54.4  (44.2-64.3)  92  45.6  (35.7-55.8) 208  18,139

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.