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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2008

Demographic
 
Characteristics
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N       %   C.I.(95%)
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N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 489   6.2  ( 5.5- 6.9) 5,956  93.8  (93.1-94.5) 6,445 1,000,625
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   1   0.5  ( 0.1- 3.3)   305  99.5  (96.7-99.9)   306   123,612
25-34 Years   8   1.5  ( 0.6- 3.4)   610  98.5  (96.6-99.4)   618   179,116
35-44 Years  31   3.4  ( 2.3- 5.2) 1,003  96.6  (94.8-97.7) 1,034   178,930
45-54 Years  62   4.3  ( 3.1- 5.9) 1,281  95.7  (94.1-96.9) 1,343   176,953
55-64 Years 121   8.8  ( 6.9-11.3) 1,296  91.2  (88.7-93.1) 1,417   150,886
65+ Years 263  16.4  (14.2-18.9) 1,424  83.6  (81.1-85.8) 1,687   184,592
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 205   6.5  ( 5.4- 7.8) 2,427  93.5  (92.2-94.6) 2,632   495,176
Female 284   5.8  ( 5.0- 6.8) 3,529  94.2  (93.2-95.0) 3,813   505,449
ETHNICITY        
White 233   7.3  ( 6.1- 8.7) 2,478  92.7  (91.3-93.9) 2,711   329,215
Hawaiian  55   5.8  ( 4.1- 8.2)   734  94.2  (91.8-95.9)   789   138,127
Filipino  30   3.5  ( 2.0- 6.0)   700  96.5  (94.0-98.0)   730   144,581
Japanese  96   6.0  ( 4.7- 7.7) 1,302  94.0  (92.3-95.3) 1,398   228,097
Others  73   6.6  ( 4.9- 8.9)   720  93.4  (91.1-95.1)   793   157,089
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 205   5.7  ( 4.8- 6.8) 3,400  94.3  (93.2-95.2) 3,605   590,423
Unmarried 283   6.8  ( 5.7- 8.1) 2,536  93.2  (91.9-94.3) 2,819   407,632
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  59  14.9  (10.6-20.4)   268  85.1  (79.6-89.4)   327    49,254
High School 138   6.5  ( 5.2- 8.2) 1,583  93.5  (91.8-94.8) 1,721   294,172
Some College 142   6.2  ( 5.0- 7.8) 1,669  93.8  (92.2-95.0) 1,811   286,524
College 150   4.7  ( 3.7- 5.8) 2,432  95.3  (94.2-96.3) 2,582   369,487
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 112   2.2  ( 1.7- 2.8) 3,702  97.8  (97.2-98.3) 3,814   632,878
Unemployed  16   5.8  ( 3.1-10.5)   193  94.2  (89.5-96.9)   209    43,905
Student/Homemaker  13   1.5  ( 0.8- 2.8)   430  98.5  (97.2-99.2)   443    95,349
Retired/Can't work 347  19.2  (16.8-21.8) 1,626  80.8  (78.2-83.2) 1,973   226,542
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  86  16.2  (12.1-21.4)   341  83.8  (78.6-87.9)   427    47,184
$15,000-24,999  80   8.9  ( 6.8-11.7)   652  91.1  (88.3-93.2)   732    97,154
$25,000-49,999 125   6.5  ( 5.1- 8.4) 1,558  93.5  (91.6-94.9) 1,683   249,859
$50,000-74,999  80   6.7  ( 5.0- 8.8) 1,087  93.3  (91.2-95.0) 1,167   187,443
>=$75,000  70   3.3  ( 2.5- 4.5) 1,855  96.7  (95.5-97.5) 1,925   321,760
Unknown/Refused  48   5.9  ( 4.0- 8.5)   463  94.1  (91.5-96.0)   511    97,225
COUNTY        
Honolulu 229   6.3  ( 5.4- 7.4) 2,778  93.7  (92.6-94.6) 3,007   706,453
Hawaii 113   6.1  ( 4.8- 7.7) 1,325  93.9  (92.3-95.2) 1,438   135,117
Kauai  47   6.0  ( 4.3- 8.3)   550  94.0  (91.7-95.7)   597    48,808
Maui 100   5.4  ( 4.2- 6.9) 1,303  94.6  (93.1-95.8) 1,403   110,247

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.