Ever been told by a doctor or health professional that you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 242   3.0  ( 2.5- 3.5) 5,990  97.0  (96.5-97.5) 6,232 929,127
AGE GROUP        
18-34 Years   9   1.2  ( 0.6- 2.5)   769  98.8  (97.5-99.4)   778 273,524
35-44 Years  17   1.9  ( 1.0- 3.4)   814  98.1  (96.6-99.0)   831 160,961
45-54 Years  30   1.6  ( 1.0- 2.5) 1,264  98.4  (97.5-99.0) 1,294 168,076
55-64 Years  75   4.4  ( 3.3- 5.9) 1,380  95.6  (94.1-96.7) 1,455 145,013
65+ Years 110   6.7  ( 5.2- 8.6) 1,730  93.3  (91.4-94.8) 1,840 178,496
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male  89   2.4  ( 1.8- 3.2) 2,492  97.6  (96.8-98.2) 2,581 463,478
Female 153   3.5  ( 2.8- 4.4) 3,498  96.5  (95.6-97.2) 3,651 465,649
ETHNICITY        
White 133   4.0  ( 3.2- 5.1) 2,528  96.0  (94.9-96.8) 2,661 299,720
Hawaiian  45   5.6  ( 3.6- 8.6)   674  94.4  (91.4-96.4)   719 114,055
Filipino  17   1.5  ( 0.8- 2.9)   729  98.5  (97.1-99.2)   746 147,851
Japanese  28   1.7  ( 1.1- 2.7) 1,363  98.3  (97.3-98.9) 1,391 220,783
Others  19   2.0  ( 1.1- 3.5)   677  98.0  (96.5-98.9)   696 144,027
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married  99   2.4  ( 1.9- 3.1) 3,427  97.6  (96.9-98.1) 3,526 544,456
Unmarried 143   3.7  ( 2.9- 4.8) 2,547  96.3  (95.2-97.1) 2,690 383,168
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  27   7.1  ( 4.3-11.3)   265  92.9  (88.7-95.7)   292  45,790
High School  63   3.1  ( 2.2- 4.4) 1,546  96.9  (95.6-97.8) 1,609 257,967
Some College  88   4.1  ( 3.0- 5.5) 1,674  95.9  (94.5-97.0) 1,762 271,482
College  64   1.5  ( 1.1- 2.0) 2,502  98.5  (98.0-98.9) 2,566 353,523
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  79   1.8  ( 1.4- 2.5) 3,409  98.2  (97.5-98.6) 3,488 579,134
Unemployed   8   1.5  ( 0.6- 3.7)   333  98.5  (96.3-99.4)   341  61,971
Student/Homemaker   8   1.6  ( 0.5- 4.5)   428  98.4  (95.5-99.5)   436  95,690
Retired/Can't work 147   7.5  ( 6.0- 9.3) 1,815  92.5  (90.7-94.0) 1,962 191,597
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  52   8.7  ( 5.9-12.8)   406  91.3  (87.2-94.1)   458  46,112
$15,000-24,999  47   5.7  ( 4.0- 8.1)   724  94.3  (91.9-96.0)   771  95,835
$25,000-49,999  58   2.6  ( 1.8- 3.9) 1,627  97.4  (96.1-98.2) 1,685 231,219
$50,000-74,999  30   2.3  ( 1.4- 3.9) 1,040  97.7  (96.1-98.6) 1,070 170,284
>=$75,000  41   2.0  ( 1.3- 2.9) 1,735  98.0  (97.1-98.7) 1,776 294,601
Unknown/Refused  14   2.3  ( 1.2- 4.7)   458  97.7  (95.3-98.8)   472  91,075
COUNTY        
Honolulu 113   2.9  ( 2.3- 3.6) 2,708  97.1  (96.4-97.7) 2,821 655,420
Hawaii  55   3.3  ( 2.3- 4.7) 1,333  96.7  (95.3-97.7) 1,388 127,902
Kauai  21   3.0  ( 1.7- 5.5)   582  97.0  (94.5-98.3)   603  44,977
Maui  53   3.1  ( 2.2- 4.3) 1,367  96.9  (95.7-97.8) 1,420 100,828

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.