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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 2,421  75.7  (73.4-78.0) 664  24.3  (22.0-26.6) 3,085 939,964
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years    67  58.5  (47.2-69.0)  54  41.5  (31.0-52.8)   121 107,459
25-34 Years   195  79.2  (72.1-84.8)  54  20.8  (15.2-27.9)   249 164,990
35-44 Years   358  79.1  (73.5-83.8)  86  20.9  (16.2-26.5)   444 164,958
45-54 Years   510  76.1  (71.1-80.6) 116  23.9  (19.4-28.9)   626 170,488
55-64 Years   590  83.9  (80.1-87.1) 112  16.1  (12.9-19.9)   702 140,451
65+ Years   687  73.1  (69.3-76.6) 239  26.9  (23.4-30.7)   926 188,459
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
GENDER        
Male   972  72.2  (68.5-75.7) 320  27.8  (24.3-31.5) 1,292 468,110
Female 1,449  79.2  (76.3-81.9) 344  20.8  (18.1-23.7) 1,793 471,854
ETHNICITY        
White 1,123  85.1  (82.1-87.7) 180  14.9  (12.3-17.9) 1,303 298,283
Hawaiian   261  75.8  (68.0-82.2)  79  24.2  (17.8-32.0)   340 112,152
Filipino   237  62.4  (55.3-69.0) 152  37.6  (31.0-44.7)   389 155,157
Japanese   546  77.0  (72.3-81.1) 159  23.0  (18.9-27.7)   705 220,201
Others   242  68.6  (61.0-75.2)  94  31.4  (24.8-39.0)   336 150,817
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1,405  78.3  (75.5-80.9) 335  21.7  (19.1-24.5) 1,740 554,894
Unmarried 1,011  72.0  (67.7-75.8) 329  28.0  (24.2-32.3) 1,340 383,917
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School    61  44.7  (33.8-56.0)  75  55.3  (44.0-66.2)   136  40,757
High School   573  67.8  (63.0-72.2) 252  32.2  (27.8-37.0)   825 274,256
Some College   668  78.8  (74.0-83.0) 159  21.2  (17.0-26.0)   827 262,432
College 1,117  83.0  (79.6-86.0) 177  17.0  (14.0-20.4) 1,294 361,870
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 1,380  78.4  (75.4-81.2) 314  21.6  (18.8-24.6) 1,694 572,010
Unemployed   130  68.5  (56.7-78.3)  45  31.5  (21.7-43.3)   175  59,049
Student/Homemaker   166  67.0  (57.2-75.5)  60  33.0  (24.5-42.8)   226 109,587
Retired/Can't work   742  75.0  (71.3-78.4) 244  25.0  (21.6-28.7)   986 198,237
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000   138  54.9  (45.1-64.4)  86  45.1  (35.6-54.9)   224  46,605
$15,000-24,999   259  66.0  (58.3-72.9) 115  34.0  (27.1-41.7)   374  89,099
$25,000-49,999   629  73.6  (68.8-77.9) 195  26.4  (22.1-31.2)   824 229,759
$50,000-74,999   462  82.2  (77.0-86.5)  80  17.8  (13.5-23.0)   542 187,534
>=$75,000   759  83.0  (78.8-86.6) 115  17.0  (13.4-21.2)   874 284,479
Unknown/Refused   174  66.5  (57.0-74.9)  73  33.5  (25.1-43.0)   247 102,487
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1,077  75.9  (72.8-78.8) 311  24.1  (21.2-27.2) 1,388 663,849
Hawaii   544  76.0  (71.2-80.2) 132  24.0  (19.8-28.8)   676 128,932
Kauai   242  75.6  (69.1-81.2)  64  24.4  (18.8-30.9)   306  46,024
Maui   558  74.2  (68.6-79.2) 157  25.8  (20.8-31.4)   715 101,158

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.