Smoking status

State of Hawaii BRFSS [2001-2002-2003] / WHITE

Demographic Characteristics	Current smoker  (smokes everyday)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Current smoker  (smokes some days)   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Former smoker   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Never smoked   N       %   C.I.(95%)	Total N	Estimated #of Adults
TOTAL	922  16.0  (14.8-17.4)	223   3.8  ( 3.2- 4.6)	1,857  29.2  (27.6-30.7)	2,891  51.0  (49.3-52.7)	5,893	310,460
AGE GROUP
18-24 Years	77  19.8  (15.5-25.0)	22   6.2  ( 3.8- 9.9)	52  15.3  (11.0-21.0)	217  58.6  (52.4-64.7)	368	37,043
25-34 Years	146  18.2  (15.0-21.9)	54   6.2  ( 4.4- 8.7)	206  22.9  (19.3-27.0)	470  52.7  (48.4-57.0)	876	57,296
35-44 Years	199  17.5  (14.8-20.4)	58   4.6  ( 3.4- 6.2)	303  25.3  (22.3-28.5)	586  52.7  (49.0-56.3)	1,146	62,275
45-54 Years	268  16.9  (14.5-19.5)	62   3.6  ( 2.6- 4.9)	514  32.8  (29.8-35.9)	670  46.8  (43.4-50.1)	1,514	63,759
55-64 Years	148  15.3  (12.2-19.0)	17   1.2  ( 0.6- 2.4)	346  35.0  (30.9-39.2)	427  48.6  (44.1-53.0)	938	42,376
65+ Years	81   8.0  ( 6.1-10.5)	9   0.9  ( 0.4- 1.9)	426  42.6  (38.8-46.5)	505  48.5  (44.7-52.4)	1,021	46,268
Unknown/Refused					--
GENDER
Male	446  16.9  (15.0-18.9)	117   4.4  ( 3.4- 5.6)	879  30.0  (27.8-32.3)	1,221  48.8  (46.2-51.3)	2,663	164,228
Female	476  15.1  (13.5-16.8)	106   3.2  ( 2.5- 4.1)	978  28.2  (26.2-30.3)	1,670  53.5  (51.2-55.7)	3,230	146,232
MARITAL STATUS
Married	333  12.3  (10.8-13.9)	83   3.1  ( 2.4- 4.0)	948  31.4  (29.4-33.5)	1,506  53.2  (51.0-55.5)	2,870	172,852
Unmarried	588  20.8  (18.8-23.0)	139   4.8  ( 3.8- 6.0)	904  26.3  (24.0-28.6)	1,379  48.1  (45.6-50.7)	3,010	137,143
Unknown/Refused					--
EDUCATION
<High School	59  28.5  (21.6-36.6)	5   1.8  ( 0.7- 4.8)	67  35.7  (27.8-44.4)	85  34.0  (26.6-42.2)	216	10,960
High School	326  25.4  (22.4-28.6)	61   4.8  ( 3.4- 6.7)	408  27.6  (24.7-30.8)	566  42.2  (38.7-45.7)	1,361	78,533
Some College	302  15.9  (13.7-18.4)	87   5.2  ( 4.0- 6.8)	581  30.4  (27.4-33.6)	854  48.4  (45.2-51.7)	1,824	97,940
College	235   9.1  ( 7.7-10.7)	70   2.3  ( 1.7- 3.1)	794  28.5  (26.4-30.7)	1,380  60.1  (57.6-62.5)	2,479	122,401
Unknown/Refused					--
EMPLOYMENT
Employed	617  16.0  (14.5-17.6)	179   4.3  ( 3.5- 5.2)	1,159  27.3  (25.5-29.2)	1,958  52.4  (50.3-54.5)	3,913	208,874
Unemployed	59  33.6  (25.6-42.5)	6   2.4  ( 0.9- 6.2)	56  27.5  (20.1-36.3)	70  36.6  (28.8-45.2)	191	9,905
Student/Homemaker	78  16.5  (12.8-21.1)	24   6.2  ( 3.9- 9.7)	115  21.6  (16.9-27.1)	267  55.7  (49.9-61.4)	484	33,134
Retired/Can't work	168  13.1  (10.7-15.9)	14   1.1  ( 0.6- 2.2)	523  40.3  (36.8-43.8)	592  45.5  (42.0-49.1)	1,297	58,119
Unknown/Refused					--
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
<$15,000	120  20.9  (16.6-25.9)	17   3.6  ( 1.9- 6.8)	172  25.6  (21.3-30.4)	232  50.0  (44.1-55.8)	541	23,363
$15,000-24,999	103  18.4  (14.4-23.3)	31   5.6  ( 3.6- 8.7)	195  36.9  (30.8-43.3)	239  39.1  (33.7-44.8)	568	28,159
$25,000-49,999	241  16.2  (13.8-19.0)	87   5.7  ( 4.4- 7.4)	476  27.4  (24.6-30.3)	750  50.7  (47.4-54.0)	1,554	79,135
$50,000-74,999	114  12.2  ( 9.8-15.0)	27   3.1  ( 1.8- 5.2)	280  30.9  (27.0-35.2)	431  53.8  (49.5-58.1)	852	48,555
>=$75,000	104  10.6  ( 8.4-13.4)	21   2.0  ( 1.1- 3.5)	347  31.4  (28.0-35.1)	566  56.0  (52.1-59.8)	1,038	59,590
Unknown/Refused	240  20.4  (17.6-23.7)	40   3.1  ( 2.1- 4.8)	387  26.2  (23.3-29.3)	673  50.2  (46.7-53.7)	1,340	71,658
COUNTY
Honolulu	331  15.3  (13.7-17.2)	84   3.9  ( 3.0- 4.9)	645  27.3  (25.2-29.5)	1,280  53.5  (51.1-55.9)	2,340	203,913
Hawaii	231  16.6  (14.3-19.0)	46   3.0  ( 2.1- 4.2)	564  35.5  (32.8-38.3)	671  45.0  (42.0-47.9)	1,512	45,605
Kauai	102  14.4  (11.7-17.7)	34   5.2  ( 3.5- 7.6)	222  29.3  (25.6-33.4)	326  51.1  (46.6-55.5)	684	17,191
Maui	258  19.3  (16.8-22.1)	59   4.0  ( 3.0- 5.4)	426  31.2  (28.3-34.2)	614  45.5  (42.3-48.7)	1,357	43,752

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.

N = Cell Sample Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.

Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.