Ever been told by a doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you had 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 221   2.5  ( 2.1- 3.0) 6,441  97.5  (97.0-97.9) 6,662 1,003,966
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years     276   276   121,773
25-34 Years   4   0.8  ( 0.3- 2.3)   580  99.2  (97.7-99.7)   584   177,972
35-44 Years   5   0.3  ( 0.1- 0.7)   897  99.7  (99.3-99.9)   902   177,189
45-54 Years  26   1.9  ( 1.1- 3.4) 1,355  98.1  (96.6-98.9) 1,381   180,808
55-64 Years  48   3.0  ( 2.1- 4.2) 1,483  97.0  (95.8-97.9) 1,531   153,811
65+ Years 136   7.8  ( 6.4- 9.6) 1,813  92.2  (90.4-93.6) 1,949   188,966
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
GENDER        
Male 100   2.5  ( 1.9- 3.2) 2,674  97.5  (96.8-98.1) 2,774   500,276
Female 121   2.5  ( 2.0- 3.2) 3,767  97.5  (96.8-98.0) 3,888   503,690
ETHNICITY        
White  90   2.2  ( 1.7- 2.8) 2,712  97.8  (97.2-98.3) 2,802   317,607
Hawaiian  29   3.1  ( 1.9- 5.0)   743  96.9  (95.0-98.1)   772   122,628
Filipino  18   1.6  ( 0.8- 3.0)   811  98.4  (97.0-99.2)   829   167,948
Japanese  62   3.3  ( 2.4- 4.5) 1,408  96.7  (95.5-97.6) 1,470   235,086
Others  21   2.4  ( 1.4- 4.0)   746  97.6  (96.0-98.6)   767   157,846
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 103   2.4  ( 1.9- 3.1) 3,652  97.6  (96.9-98.1) 3,755   587,275
Unmarried 118   2.6  ( 2.0- 3.3) 2,770  97.4  (96.7-98.0) 2,888   415,033
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School  16   4.9  ( 2.5- 9.2)   315  95.1  (90.8-97.5)   331    51,226
High School  74   3.1  ( 2.3- 4.3) 1,672  96.9  (95.7-97.7) 1,746   286,690
Some College  63   2.5  ( 1.8- 3.4) 1,819  97.5  (96.6-98.2) 1,882   292,979
College  68   1.7  ( 1.2- 2.2) 2,629  98.3  (97.8-98.8) 2,697   372,324
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed  49   0.9  ( 0.6- 1.3) 3,679  99.1  (98.7-99.4) 3,728   625,431
Unemployed  12   3.2  ( 1.4- 7.0)   361  96.8  (93.0-98.6)   373    69,575
Student/Homemaker   4   0.7  ( 0.2- 2.1)   464  99.3  (97.9-99.8)   468   103,165
Retired/Can't work 156   8.1  ( 6.6- 9.8) 1,929  91.9  (90.2-93.4) 2,085   204,650
Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  33   3.5  ( 2.3- 5.2)   466  96.5  (94.8-97.7)   499    51,114
$15,000-24,999  51   5.0  ( 3.3- 7.6)   789  95.0  (92.4-96.7)   840   107,723
$25,000-49,999  63   3.0  ( 2.2- 4.1) 1,736  97.0  (95.9-97.8) 1,799   253,763
$50,000-74,999  28   2.0  ( 1.3- 3.1) 1,099  98.0  (96.9-98.7) 1,127   178,486
>=$75,000  27   1.1  ( 0.7- 1.7) 1,829  98.9  (98.3-99.3) 1,856   311,381
Unknown/Refused  19   3.1  ( 1.8- 5.4)   522  96.9  (94.6-98.2)   541   101,499
COUNTY        
Honolulu 109   2.5  ( 2.0- 3.2) 2,894  97.5  (96.8-98.0) 3,003   706,894
Hawaii  51   2.5  ( 1.8- 3.3) 1,430  97.5  (96.7-98.2) 1,481   137,463
Kauai  18   2.0  ( 1.2- 3.4)   627  98.0  (96.6-98.8)   645    48,436
Maui  43   2.4  ( 1.5- 3.7) 1,490  97.6  (96.3-98.5) 1,533   111,174

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.