In the past 12 months, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer-trying to quit smoking?
State of Hawaii BRFSS [2001-2002-2003] / WHITE

Demographic

Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
N
Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 594  52.9  (49.0-56.8) 551  47.1  (43.2-51.0) 1,145 61,668
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years  69  69.9  (58.8-79.1)  30  30.1  (20.9-41.2)    99  9,634
25-34 Years 118  56.3  (47.0-65.1)  82  43.7  (34.9-53.0)   200 13,973
35-44 Years 126  49.2  (41.6-56.9) 131  50.8  (43.1-58.4)   257 13,732
45-54 Years 166  50.7  (43.6-57.9) 164  49.3  (42.1-56.4)   330 13,036
55-64 Years  72  43.0  (32.1-54.6)  93  57.0  (45.4-67.9)   165  6,986
65+ Years  41  39.5  (27.5-52.9)  49  60.5  (47.1-72.5)    90  4,100
Unknown/Refused       -  
GENDER        
Male 278  51.9  (46.3-57.4) 285  48.1  (42.6-53.7)   563 34,871
Female 316  54.3  (49.0-59.6) 266  45.7  (40.4-51.0)   582 26,797
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 217  53.9  (47.9-59.7) 199  46.1  (40.3-52.1)   416 26,521
Unmarried 376  52.3  (47.1-57.4) 351  47.7  (42.6-52.9)   727 35,103
Unknown/Refused       -  
EDUCATION        
<High School  31  51.4  (36.9-65.8)  33  48.6  (34.2-63.1)    64  3,320
High School 198  51.3  (44.6-57.9) 189  48.7  (42.1-55.4)   387 23,701
Some College 215  56.9  (50.0-63.5) 174  43.1  (36.5-50.0)   389 20,688
College 150  50.2  (42.9-57.5) 155  49.8  (42.5-57.1)   305 13,959
Unknown/Refused        
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 416  52.4  (47.6-57.1) 380  47.6  (42.9-52.4)   796 42,344
Unemployed  36  54.2  (39.3-68.5)  29  45.8  (31.5-60.7)    65  3,559
Student/Homemaker  55  61.1  (49.3-71.7)  47  38.9  (28.3-50.7)   102  7,519
Retired/Can't work  87  47.9  (38.0-58.1)  95  52.1  (41.9-62.0)   182  8,245
Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000  79  59.0  (47.4-69.6)  58  41.0  (30.4-52.6)   137  5,716
$15,000-24,999  84  62.9  (51.5-73.0)  50  37.1  (27.0-48.5)   134  6,763
$25,000-49,999 182  58.8  (51.4-65.9) 146  41.2  (34.1-48.6)   328 17,375
$50,000-74,999  62  49.3  (39.2-59.5)  79  50.7  (40.5-60.8)   141  7,412
>=$75,000  53  44.6  (33.6-56.2)  72  55.4  (43.8-66.4)   125  7,500
Unknown/Refused 134  46.1  (38.4-54.1) 146  53.9  (45.9-61.6)   280 16,902
COUNTY        
Honolulu 224  53.9  (48.2-59.4) 191  46.1  (40.6-51.8)   415 39,176
Hawaii 151  57.0  (49.8-63.9) 126  43.0  (36.1-50.2)   277  8,910
Kauai  72  52.1  (42.5-61.6)  64  47.9  (38.4-57.5)   136  3,372
Maui 147  46.1  (39.4-53.0) 170  53.9  (47.0-60.6)   317 10,210

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.