Do you think sudden numbness or weakness of face, arm, or leg, especially on one side are symptoms of a stroke?
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 2,821  91.4  (89.9-92.8) 261   8.6  ( 7.2-10.1) 3,082 939,318
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   105  86.9  (77.9-92.6)  15  13.1  ( 7.4-22.1)   120 107,188
25-34 Years   232  93.7  (88.6-96.6)  17   6.3  ( 3.4-11.4)   249 164,990
35-44 Years   416  94.0  (90.2-96.4)  27   6.0  ( 3.6- 9.8)   443 164,721
45-54 Years   593  92.8  (89.0-95.4)  33   7.2  ( 4.6-11.0)   626 170,488
55-64 Years   663  94.6  (92.0-96.4)  39   5.4  ( 3.6- 8.0)   702 140,451
65+ Years   797  86.4  (83.4-88.9) 128  13.6  (11.1-16.6)   925 188,322
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
GENDER        
Male 1,168  90.4  (87.7-92.5) 123   9.6  ( 7.5-12.3) 1,291 467,973
Female 1,653  92.5  (90.7-94.0) 138   7.5  ( 6.0- 9.3) 1,791 471,345
ETHNICITY        
White 1,240  95.0  (92.8-96.5)  63   5.0  ( 3.5- 7.2) 1,303 298,283
Hawaiian   309  92.2  (87.7-95.1)  31   7.8  ( 4.9-12.3)   340 112,152
Filipino   308  81.8  (75.7-86.7)  78  18.2  (13.3-24.3)   386 154,511
Japanese   648  93.4  (90.7-95.4)  57   6.6  ( 4.6- 9.3)   705 220,201
Others   304  90.7  (85.4-94.3)  32   9.3  ( 5.7-14.6)   336 150,817
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1,610  92.0  (90.0-93.6) 128   8.0  ( 6.4-10.0) 1,738 554,520
Unmarried 1,206  90.6  (87.8-92.8) 133   9.4  ( 7.2-12.2) 1,339 383,645
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School    92  71.6  (59.8-81.1)  43  28.4  (18.9-40.2)   135  40,620
High School   709  86.8  (83.3-89.7) 114  13.2  (10.3-16.7)   823 273,747
Some College   774  92.4  (88.8-94.9)  53   7.6  ( 5.1-11.2)   827 262,432
College 1,243  96.5  (94.8-97.6)  51   3.5  ( 2.4- 5.2) 1,294 361,870
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 1,590  93.3  (91.3-94.8) 101   6.7  ( 5.2- 8.7) 1,691 571,364
Unemployed   161  92.7  (83.8-96.9)  14   7.3  ( 3.1-16.2)   175  59,049
Student/Homemaker   205  88.5  (80.4-93.5)  21  11.5  ( 6.5-19.6)   226 109,587
Retired/Can't work   863  87.7  (84.9-90.1) 123  12.3  ( 9.9-15.1)   986 198,237
Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000   172  72.6  (62.5-80.8)  52  27.4  (19.2-37.5)   224  46,605
$15,000-24,999   323  86.7  (80.5-91.2)  50  13.3  ( 8.8-19.5)   373  88,861
$25,000-49,999   749  91.8  (88.7-94.1)  74   8.2  ( 5.9-11.3)   823 229,622
$50,000-74,999   519  95.9  (92.9-97.6)  23   4.1  ( 2.4- 7.1)   542 187,534
>=$75,000   846  96.1  (93.8-97.6)  28   3.9  ( 2.4- 6.2)   874 284,479
Unknown/Refused   212  82.2  (73.7-88.4)  34  17.8  (11.6-26.3)   246 102,216
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1,268  91.7  (89.6-93.4) 120   8.3  ( 6.6-10.4) 1,388 663,849
Hawaii   619  91.3  (88.3-93.6)  56   8.7  ( 6.4-11.7)   675 128,695
Kauai   280  91.0  (86.2-94.3)  26   9.0  ( 5.7-13.8)   306  46,024
Maui   654  90.3  (85.2-93.7)  59   9.7  ( 6.3-14.8)   713 100,750

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.