Are you exercising to help lower or control your high blood pressure?
(Adults with high blood pressure)
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 780  70.0  (66.2-73.5) 315  30.0  (26.5-33.8) 1,095 293,934
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  -  -   --  
25-34 Years  -  -   --  
35-44 Years  48  66.2  (52.4-77.7)  26  33.8  (22.3-47.6)    74  33,491
45-54 Years 141  74.3  (65.4-81.5)  49  25.7  (18.5-34.6)   190  61,481
55-64 Years 207  67.3  (59.8-74.0)  82  32.7  (26.0-40.2)   289  65,795
65+ Years 355  68.9  (63.4-73.8) 152  31.1  (26.2-36.6)   507 110,505
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
GENDER        
Male 338  68.2  (62.4-73.5) 143  31.8  (26.5-37.6)   481 142,217
Female 442  71.7  (66.6-76.2) 172  28.3  (23.8-33.4)   614 151,718
ETHNICITY        
White 264  72.8  (66.3-78.4) 109  27.2  (21.6-33.7)   373  75,163
Hawaiian 117  66.5  (55.8-75.7)  46  33.5  (24.3-44.2)   163  45,276
Filipino 109  75.9  (65.7-83.8)  33  24.1  (16.2-34.3)   142  50,297
Japanese 208  67.0  (59.5-73.8)  87  33.0  (26.2-40.5)   295  81,412
Others  80  67.1  (56.1-76.5)  40  32.9  (23.5-43.9)   120  41,397
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 455  71.1  (66.4-75.4) 169  28.9  (24.6-33.6)   624 191,785
Unmarried 324  68.2  (61.6-74.1) 144  31.8  (25.9-38.4)   468 101,152
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  60  73.8  (58.2-85.1)  16  26.2  (14.9-41.8)    76  21,879
High School 239  67.4  (60.3-73.9) 111  32.6  (26.1-39.7)   350  97,157
Some College 192  68.1  (60.3-74.9)  82  31.9  (25.1-39.7)   274  71,851
College 289  73.3  (67.2-78.6) 105  26.7  (21.4-32.8)   394 102,599
Unknown/Refused  -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 323  67.7  (62.0-72.9) 155  32.3  (27.1-38.0)   478 146,499
Unemployed  41  69.0  (46.2-85.2)  10  31.0  (14.8-53.8)    51  16,093
Student/Homemaker  38  77.3  (61.0-88.2)  13  22.7  (11.8-39.0)    51  20,706
Retired/Can't work 378  71.8  (66.3-76.7) 137  28.2  (23.3-33.7)   515 110,636
Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  59  67.5  (52.5-79.5)  28  32.5  (20.5-47.5)    87  16,939
$15,000-24,999 123  73.1  (63.8-80.8)  49  26.9  (19.2-36.2)   172  35,288
$25,000-49,999 201  64.7  (56.7-72.0)  93  35.3  (28.0-43.3)   294  74,240
$50,000-74,999 137  67.7  (57.9-76.1)  51  32.3  (23.9-42.1)   188  54,857
>=$75,000 205  75.4  (68.7-81.2)  69  24.6  (18.8-31.3)   274  84,526
Unknown/Refused  55  69.7  (55.9-80.7)  25  30.3  (19.3-44.1)    80  28,084
COUNTY        
Honolulu 396  69.1  (64.3-73.6) 167  30.9  (26.4-35.7)   563 219,537
Hawaii 157  68.8  (60.9-75.7)  70  31.2  (24.3-39.1)   227  38,188
Kauai  70  80.8  (70.4-88.2)  21  19.2  (11.8-29.6)    91  11,011
Maui 157  74.8  (66.7-81.4)  57  25.2  (18.6-33.3)   214  25,198

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.