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State of Hawaii BRFSS 2011

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 number  
of Adults
TOTAL 399   4.4  ( 3.8- 5.1) 7,160  95.6  (94.9-96.2) 7,559 1,045,796
AGE GROUP        
  18-24 Years   7   1.8  ( 0.8- 4.2)   333  98.2  (95.8-99.2)   340   124,703
  25-34 Years  19   3.4  ( 2.0- 5.8)   710  96.6  (94.2-98.0)   729   196,548
  35-44 Years  25   2.0  ( 1.2- 3.1)   823  98.0  (96.9-98.8)   848   175,635
  45-54 Years  59   5.2  ( 3.6- 7.4) 1,194  94.8  (92.6-96.4) 1,253   180,153
  55-64 Years  98   5.6  ( 4.2- 7.3) 1,727  94.4  (92.7-95.8) 1,825   160,643
  65+ Years 188   7.3  ( 5.9- 9.1) 2,317  92.7  (90.9-94.1) 2,505   201,657
  Unknown/Refused   3  10.0  ( 2.8-29.9)    56  90.0  (70.1-97.2)    59     6,457
GENDER        
  Male 148   4.0  ( 3.2- 5.1) 3,109  96.0  (94.9-96.8) 3,257   522,917
  Female 251   4.8  ( 3.9- 5.8) 4,051  95.2  (94.2-96.1) 4,302   522,879
ETHNICITY        
  White 202   5.4  ( 4.3- 6.7) 2,856  94.6  (93.3-95.7) 3,058   352,774
  Hawaiian  62   6.2  ( 4.1- 9.1)   815  93.8  (90.9-95.9)   877   110,029
  Filipino  33   3.0  ( 1.8- 4.9)   936  97.0  (95.1-98.2)   969   187,859
  Japanese  66   4.2  ( 3.1- 5.8) 1,566  95.8  (94.2-96.9) 1,632   218,377
  Others  35   3.3  ( 1.9- 5.4)   944  96.7  (94.6-98.1)   979   171,721
  Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
MARITAL STATUS        
  Married 166   4.2  ( 3.4- 5.1) 3,775  95.8  (94.9-96.6) 3,941   505,774
  Unmarried 233   4.7  ( 3.8- 5.8) 3,357  95.3  (94.2-96.2) 3,590   537,613
  Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EDUCATION        
  <High School  28   6.1  ( 3.7- 9.8)   343  93.9  (90.2-96.3)   371   104,324
  High School 135   5.9  ( 4.6- 7.6) 1,917  94.1  (92.4-95.4) 2,052   318,484
  Some College 113   3.9  ( 3.0- 5.1) 1,918  96.1  (94.9-97.0) 2,031   342,559
  College 123   2.7  ( 2.1- 3.4) 2,971  97.3  (96.6-97.9) 3,094   279,486
  Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
  Employed 139   3.3  ( 2.6- 4.2) 3,780  96.7  (95.8-97.4) 3,919   617,429
  Unemployed  28   5.8  ( 3.3-10.0)   412  94.2  (90.0-96.7)   440    78,343
  Student/Homemaker  17   1.6  ( 0.8- 2.9)   530  98.4  (97.1-99.2)   547   116,884
  Retired/Can't work 215   8.3  ( 6.8-10.1) 2,428  91.7  (89.9-93.2) 2,643   232,095
  Unknown/Refused  -    -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
  <$15,000  71   9.0  ( 6.1-13.0)   625  91.0  (87.0-93.9)   696    80,322
  $15,000-24,999  58   5.1  ( 3.4- 7.5)   943  94.9  (92.5-96.6) 1,001   136,317
  $25,000-49,999 121   5.1  ( 3.9- 6.7) 1,758  94.9  (93.3-96.1) 1,879   246,683
  $50,000-74,999  58   4.1  ( 2.7- 6.0) 1,150  95.9  (94.0-97.3) 1,208   174,812
  >=$75,000  56   2.5  ( 1.7- 3.8) 2,023  97.5  (96.2-98.3) 2,079   303,114
  Unknown/Refused  35   4.3  ( 2.8- 6.7)   661  95.7  (93.3-97.2)   696   104,549
COUNTY        
  Honolulu 197   4.3  ( 3.6- 5.3) 3,598  95.7  (94.7-96.4) 3,795   729,113
  Hawaii  94   5.6  ( 4.1- 7.7) 1,368  94.4  (92.3-95.9) 1,462   144,759
  Kauai  29   4.5  ( 2.3- 8.4)   654  95.5  (91.6-97.7)   683    52,849
  Maui  79   3.5  ( 2.5- 4.8) 1,527  96.5  (95.2-97.5) 1,606   116,588
  Unknown  -    -   --  

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.