Ever had a blood stool test using a home kit among people aged 50+
State of Hawaii BRFSS [2005-2006-2007]/Hawaiian

Demographic
 
Characteristics
YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)
Total
 
 N
Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 424  44.6  (40.3-49.0) 525  55.4  (51.0-59.7) 949 43,382
AGE GROUP        
    50-54 Years  63  33.0  (24.6-42.6) 151  67.0  (57.4-75.4) 214 10,909
    55-64 Years 184  47.6  (40.5-54.8) 197  52.4  (45.2-59.5) 381 16,845
    65+ Years 176  50.6  (44.0-57.3) 173  49.4  (42.7-56.0) 349 15,221
    Unknown  -  - --  
SEX        
    Male 148  43.6  (36.5-51.0) 194  56.4  (49.0-63.5) 342 17,071
    Female 276  45.3  (40.0-50.7) 331  54.7  (49.3-60.0) 607 26,311
MARITAL STATUS        
    Married 236  45.2  (39.5-51.0) 289  54.8  (49.0-60.5) 525 27,207
    Unmarried 188  43.8  (37.4-50.4) 235  56.2  (49.6-62.6) 423 16,153
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
    <High School  37  38.5  (27.0-51.4)  67  61.5  (48.6-73.0) 104  5,325
    High School 167  38.6  (32.3-45.3) 239  61.4  (54.7-67.7) 406 18,827
    Some College 138  55.8  (47.6-63.7) 133  44.2  (36.3-52.4) 271 12,163
    College  82  46.2  (36.8-55.9)  86  53.8  (44.1-63.2) 168  7,066
    Unknown/Refused        
EMPLOYMENT        
    Employed 184  45.7  (39.1-52.5) 240  54.3  (47.5-60.9) 424 19,935
    Unemployed  -  - --  
    Student/Homemaker  -  - --  
    Retired/Can't work 223  47.9  (42.0-53.8) 242  52.1  (46.2-58.0) 465 20,458
    Unknown/Refused        
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
    <$15,000  37  33.3  (23.0-45.4)  71  66.7  (54.6-77.0) 108  3,994
    $15,000-24,999  80  41.6  (32.6-51.2) 107  58.4  (48.8-67.4) 187  7,437
    $25,000-49,999 127  39.3  (32.0-47.2) 169  60.7  (52.8-68.0) 296 13,368
    $50,000-74,999  72  59.7  (48.1-70.3)  66  40.3  (29.7-51.9) 138  6,936
    >=$75,000  74  54.2  (42.9-65.0)  60  45.8  (35.0-57.1) 134  7,251
    Unknown/Refused  34  36.8  (25.0-50.6)  52  63.2  (49.4-75.0)  86  4,397
COUNTY        
    Honolulu 176  47.6  (41.5-53.8) 176  52.4  (46.2-58.5) 352 28,230
    Hawaii 102  39.1  (32.4-46.2) 147  60.9  (53.8-67.6) 249  7,146
    Kauai  35  43.5  (31.5-56.2)  43  56.5  (43.8-68.5)  78  2,100
    Maui 111  37.4  (29.9-45.5) 159  62.6  (54.5-70.1) 270  5,906

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.