Binge drinking defined as having 5 or more drinks on 1 occasion
State of Hawaii BRFSS [2001-2002-2003] / JAPANESE

Demographic

Characteristics		 NOT AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
N		 Estimated
#of Adults
TOTAL 2,604  92.2  (90.7-93.4) 195   7.8  ( 6.6- 9.3) 2,799 187,692
AGE GROUP        
18-24 Years   102  78.0  (67.7-85.7)  25  22.0  (14.3-32.3)   127  15,621
25-34 Years   243  91.4  (86.9-94.5)  30   8.6  ( 5.5-13.1)   273  19,554
35-44 Years   417  90.2  (86.1-93.2)  42   9.8  ( 6.8-13.9)   459  31,399
45-54 Years   497  89.9  (86.3-92.6)  55  10.1  ( 7.4-13.7)   552  35,054
55-64 Years   344  92.7  (88.3-95.5)  27   7.3  ( 4.5-11.7)   371  28,732
65+ Years   972  98.4  (97.2-99.1)  16   1.6  ( 0.9- 2.8)   988  55,621
Unknown/Refused      --  
GENDER        
Male   928  84.4  (81.5-87.0) 173  15.6  (13.0-18.5) 1,101  87,384
Female 1,676  98.9  (98.1-99.3)  22   1.1  ( 0.7- 1.9) 1,698 100,308
MARITAL STATUS        
Married 1,484  93.8  (92.2-95.1)  89   6.2  ( 4.9- 7.8) 1,573 116,899
Unmarried 1,115  89.4  (86.4-91.7) 106  10.6  ( 8.3-13.6) 1,221  70,628
Unknown/Refused      --  
EDUCATION        
<High School   191  98.0  (92.3-99.5)   3   2.0  ( 0.5- 7.7)   194   9,147
High School   774  90.3  (86.9-92.9)  62   9.7  ( 7.1-13.1)   836  57,055
Some College   752  91.4  (88.6-93.6)  68   8.6  ( 6.4-11.4)   820  55,929
College   878  93.5  (91.2-95.3)  62   6.5  ( 4.7- 8.8)   940  64,804
Unknown/Refused      --  
EMPLOYMENT        
Employed 1,357  89.1  (86.8-91.1) 155  10.9  ( 8.9-13.2) 1,512 105,516
Unemployed      --  
Student/Homemaker   171  96.0  (90.8-98.3)   7   4.0  ( 1.7- 9.2)   178  15,305
Retired/Can't work 1,036  96.6  (94.7-97.9)  28   3.4  ( 2.1- 5.3) 1,064  62,984
Unknown/Refused       -  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
<$15,000   228  94.9  (87.3-98.1)   7   5.1  ( 1.9-12.7)   235  11,928
$15,000-24,999   230  91.5  (83.4-95.9)  14   8.5  ( 4.1-16.6)   244  15,179
$25,000-49,999   553  90.2  (86.9-92.7)  68   9.8  ( 7.3-13.1)   621  39,096
$50,000-74,999   361  91.9  (87.9-94.7)  32   8.1  ( 5.3-12.1)   393  27,476
>=$75,000   378  90.3  (86.1-93.4)  40   9.7  ( 6.6-13.9)   418  34,666
Unknown/Refused   854  94.2  (91.5-96.1)  34   5.8  ( 3.9- 8.5)   888  59,347
COUNTY        
Honolulu 1,479  92.7  (90.9-94.2)  89   7.3  ( 5.8- 9.1) 1,568 149,038
Hawaii   551  89.7  (86.3-92.3)  51  10.3  ( 7.7-13.7)   602  19,396
Kauai   237  91.1  (86.4-94.2)  22   8.9  ( 5.8-13.6)   259   6,966
Maui   337  90.0  (85.6-93.1)  33  10.0  ( 6.9-14.4)   370  12,292

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.