At risk for heavy drinking defined as
greater than 2 drinks per day for men, or 1 drink per day for women
State of Hawaii BRFSS [2005-2006-2007]/White

Demographic
 
Characteristics
NOT AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
AT RISK
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 7,215  90.8  (90.0-91.6) 797   9.2  ( 8.4-10.0) 8,012 313,428
AGE GROUP        
    18-24 Years   270  90.0  (85.7-93.1)  36  10.0  ( 6.9-14.3)   306  30,816
    25-34 Years   720  91.0  (88.2-93.2)  74   9.0  ( 6.8-11.8)   794  47,011
    35-44 Years 1,177  91.5  (89.5-93.2) 113   8.5  ( 6.8-10.5) 1,290  58,198
    45-54 Years 1,723  91.3  (89.6-92.8) 192   8.7  ( 7.2-10.4) 1,915  65,082
    55-64 Years 1,725  90.4  (88.6-91.9) 211   9.6  ( 8.1-11.4) 1,936  55,274
    65+ Years 1,567  90.1  (88.2-91.7) 168   9.9  ( 8.3-11.8) 1,735  55,619
    Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
GENDER        
    Male 3,091  90.2  (88.8-91.3) 380   9.8  ( 8.7-11.2) 3,471 162,123
    Female 4,124  91.5  (90.4-92.5) 417   8.5  ( 7.5- 9.6) 4,541 151,305
MARITAL STATUS        
    Married 4,009  91.7  (90.7-92.6) 415   8.3  ( 7.4- 9.3) 4,424 195,054
    Unmarried 3,186  89.3  (87.7-90.7) 382  10.7  ( 9.3-12.3) 3,568 117,877
    Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EDUCATION        
    <High School   254  90.3  (84.7-94.0)  26   9.7  ( 6.0-15.3)   280  12,384
    High School 1,485  91.1  (89.4-92.6) 182   8.9  ( 7.4-10.6) 1,667  73,016
    Some College 2,135  88.7  (86.9-90.3) 276  11.3  ( 9.7-13.1) 2,411  91,451
    College 3,332  92.1  (90.9-93.2) 312   7.9  ( 6.8- 9.1) 3,644 136,225
    Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
EMPLOYMENT        
    Employed 4,445  90.2  (89.1-91.2) 524   9.8  ( 8.8-10.9) 4,969 201,734
    Unemployed   175  95.5  (91.7-97.7)  14   4.5  ( 2.3- 8.3)   189   9,273
    Student/Homemaker   511  92.8  (89.7-95.0)  42   7.2  ( 5.0-10.3)   553  28,936
    Retired/Can't work 2,075  91.1  (89.5-92.4) 217   8.9  ( 7.6-10.5) 2,292  73,219
    Unknown/Refused    -  -   --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
    <$15,000   487  92.1  (88.0-94.8)  39   7.9  ( 5.2-12.0)   526  14,416
    $15,000-24,999   790  91.0  (88.1-93.2)  83   9.0  ( 6.8-11.9)   873  29,951
    $25,000-49,999 1,824  91.7  (90.2-93.0) 199   8.3  ( 7.0- 9.8) 2,023  74,061
    $50,000-74,999 1,296  89.9  (87.7-91.7) 152  10.1  ( 8.3-12.3) 1,448  57,376
    >=$75,000 2,152  89.5  (87.8-91.0) 270  10.5  ( 9.0-12.2) 2,422 105,954
    Unknown/Refused   666  93.9  (91.4-95.7)  54   6.1  ( 4.3- 8.6)   720  31,670
COUNTY        
    Honolulu 2,642  91.5  (90.3-92.6) 254   8.5  ( 7.4- 9.7) 2,896 194,027
    Hawaii 2,060  90.2  (88.6-91.6) 235   9.8  ( 8.4-11.4) 2,295  54,389
    Kauai   806  89.1  (86.2-91.4) 101  10.9  ( 8.6-13.8)   907  19,445
    Maui 1,707  89.3  (87.4-90.9) 207  10.7  ( 9.1-12.6) 1,914  45,567

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.