Ever been told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that you had prostate cancer
(Men aged 40+)
State of Hawaii BRFSS 2009

Demographic
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 47   3.8  ( 2.7- 5.5) 1,025  96.2  (94.5-97.3) 1,072 279,785
AGE GROUP        
40-44 Years      88    88  43,866
45-54 Years     285   285  84,421
55-64 Years 11   2.6  ( 1.4- 4.7)   307  97.4  (95.3-98.6)   318  73,752
65+ Years 36  11.4  ( 7.7-16.7)   340  88.6  (83.3-92.3)   376  77,239
Unknown/Refused -    -   --  
ETHNICITY        
White 18   3.1  ( 1.7- 5.5)   478  96.9  (94.5-98.3)   496 105,595
Hawaiian  5   3.6  ( 1.3- 9.9)    92  96.4  (90.1-98.7)    97  24,570
Filipino  4   4.2  ( 1.3-12.4)   102  95.8  (87.6-98.7)   106  38,991
Japanese 14   5.3  ( 2.9- 9.7)   234  94.7  (90.3-97.1)   248  72,744
Others  6   2.9  ( 1.1- 7.6)   116  97.1  (92.4-98.9)   122  36,484
Unknown/Refused -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 33   4.4  ( 2.9- 6.5)   666  95.6  (93.5-97.1)   699 208,882
Unmarried 14   2.2  ( 1.1- 4.3)   355  97.8  (95.7-98.9)   369  70,174
Unknown/Refused -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
<High School -    -   --  
High School 13   3.9  ( 2.1- 7.4)   261  96.1  (92.6-97.9)   274  75,019
Some College 11   2.8  ( 1.3- 6.2)   281  97.2  (93.8-98.7)   292  74,379
College 20   3.5  ( 2.1- 5.8)   437  96.5  (94.2-97.9)   457 114,668
Unknown/Refused        
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 10   0.8  ( 0.4- 1.5)   585  99.2  (98.5-99.6)   595 179,578
Unemployed  2   3.8  ( 0.9-14.9)    54  96.2  (85.1-99.1)    56  14,334
Student/Homemaker        
Retired/Can't work 35  10.2  ( 6.8-15.0)   385  89.8  (85.0-93.2)   420  85,537
Unknown/Refused -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  1   1.2  ( 0.2- 8.2)    57  98.8  (91.8-99.8)    58   9,933
$15,000-24,999  7   4.4  ( 1.6-11.5)   126  95.6  (88.5-98.4)   133  26,694
$25,000-49,999 15   5.5  ( 3.0-10.2)   284  94.5  (89.8-97.0)   299  66,751
$50,000-74,999  4   2.2  ( 0.8- 5.8)   201  97.8  (94.2-99.2)   205  55,368
>=$75,000 15   2.6  ( 1.5- 4.6)   314  97.4  (95.4-98.5)   329 105,350
Unknown/Refused -    -   --  
COUNTY        
Honolulu 20   3.9  ( 2.4- 6.3)   432  96.1  (93.7-97.6)   452 190,618
Hawaii  8   2.1  ( 1.0- 4.3)   255  97.9  (95.7-99.0)   263  40,015
Kauai  6   3.8  ( 1.5- 9.3)   106  96.2  (90.7-98.5)   112  14,139
Maui 13   5.2  ( 2.8- 9.4)   232  94.8  (90.6-97.2)   245  35,014

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.