Ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had a heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 263   2.9  ( 2.5- 3.5) 6,382  97.1  (96.5-97.5) 6,645 999,634
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   1   0.8  ( 0.1- 5.7)   274  99.2  (94.3-99.9)   275 120,914
25-34 Years   7   1.2  ( 0.5- 2.7)   577  98.8  (97.3-99.5)   584 178,013
35-44 Years   6   0.5  ( 0.2- 1.2)   895  99.5  (98.8-99.8)   901 177,020
45-54 Years  31   1.9  ( 1.2- 3.1) 1,343  98.1  (96.9-98.8) 1,374 178,960
55-64 Years  58   3.6  ( 2.6- 4.9) 1,466  96.4  (95.1-97.4) 1,524 153,116
65+ Years 159   8.6  ( 7.1-10.5) 1,789  91.4  (89.5-92.9) 1,948 188,255
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 141   3.2  ( 2.6- 4.0) 2,618  96.8  (96.0-97.4) 2,759 496,417
Female 122   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.4) 3,764  97.4  (96.6-98.0) 3,886 503,218
ETHNICITY        
White 120   3.2  ( 2.5- 4.0) 2,680  96.8  (96.0-97.5) 2,800 316,401
Hawaiian  51   6.0  ( 3.9- 9.1)   720  94.0  (90.9-96.1)   771 122,323
Filipino  16   1.2  ( 0.6- 2.3)   804  98.8  (97.7-99.4)   820 165,865
Japanese  43   1.9  ( 1.3- 2.7) 1,427  98.1  (97.3-98.7) 1,470 234,985
Others  33   3.5  ( 2.3- 5.2)   729  96.5  (94.8-97.7)   762 157,209
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 128   2.7  ( 2.2- 3.4) 3,616  97.3  (96.6-97.8) 3,744 584,729
Unmarried 134   3.2  ( 2.4- 4.2) 2,748  96.8  (95.8-97.6) 2,882 413,248
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  25   5.8  ( 3.6- 9.2)   303  94.2  (90.8-96.4)   328  50,648
High School  88   3.4  ( 2.6- 4.5) 1,649  96.6  (95.5-97.4) 1,737 285,487
Some College  70   3.1  ( 2.2- 4.4) 1,806  96.9  (95.6-97.8) 1,876 290,905
College  80   2.0  ( 1.6- 2.7) 2,618  98.0  (97.3-98.4) 2,698 371,846
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  60   1.3  ( 0.9- 1.9) 3,661  98.7  (98.1-99.1) 3,721 623,743
Unemployed  13   1.8  ( 0.9- 3.7)   357  98.2  (96.3-99.1)   370  69,234
Student/Homemaker   9   0.8  ( 0.4- 1.8)   458  99.2  (98.2-99.6)   467 102,093
Retired/Can't work 181   9.5  ( 7.8-11.4) 1,898  90.5  (88.6-92.2) 2,079 203,419
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  42   7.9  ( 5.0-12.1)   453  92.1  (87.9-95.0)   495  50,677
$15,000-24,999  52   4.2  ( 3.0- 5.9)   783  95.8  (94.1-97.0)   835 106,040
$25,000-49,999  77   3.7  ( 2.8- 5.0) 1,711  96.3  (95.0-97.2) 1,788 252,051
$50,000-74,999  33   2.3  ( 1.3- 4.1) 1,094  97.7  (95.9-98.7) 1,127 178,427
>=$75,000  41   1.6  ( 1.1- 2.3) 1,817  98.4  (97.7-98.9) 1,858 311,139
Unknown/Refused  18   2.3  ( 1.2- 4.3)   524  97.7  (95.7-98.8)   542 101,301
COUNTY        
Honolulu 110   2.6  ( 2.1- 3.3) 2,881  97.4  (96.7-97.9) 2,991 703,277
Hawaii  66   4.1  ( 3.0- 5.5) 1,415  95.9  (94.5-97.0) 1,481 137,416
Kauai  25   2.6  ( 1.7- 4.0)   618  97.4  (96.0-98.3)   643  48,209
Maui  62   3.5  ( 2.4- 5.1) 1,468  96.5  (94.9-97.6) 1,530 110,732

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.