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State of Hawaii BRFSS [2005-2007]/Hawaiian

Demographic
 
Characteristics		 YES
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 NO
 
N       %   C.I.(95%)		 Total
 
 N		 Estimated
 
#of Adults
TOTAL 449  75.7  (70.4-80.3) 126  24.3  (19.7-29.6) 575 37,301
AGE GROUP        
    18-24 Years  -  - --  
    25-34 Years  -  - --  
    35-44 Years  42  52.0  (36.4-67.2)  35  48.0  (32.8-63.6)  77  5,607
    45-54 Years  98  77.8  (67.9-85.4)  30  22.2  (14.6-32.1) 128  7,840
    55-64 Years 136  92.2  (86.5-95.6)  20   7.8  ( 4.4-13.5) 156  8,715
    65+ Years 165  92.1  (84.4-96.1)  13   7.9  ( 3.9-15.6) 178 11,174
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
GENDER        
    Male 167  73.7  (65.3-80.7)  57  26.3  (19.3-34.7) 224 16,547
    Female 282  77.3  (70.0-83.2)  69  22.7  (16.8-30.0) 351 20,754
MARITAL STATUS        
    Married 246  76.5  (69.6-82.2)  68  23.5  (17.8-30.4) 314 21,186
    Unmarried 202  74.6  (65.7-81.8)  58  25.4  (18.2-34.3) 260 16,091
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EDUCATION        
    <High School  61  87.3  (73.0-94.6)   7  12.7  ( 5.4-27.0)  68  5,162
    High School 219  71.0  (62.8-78.0)  72  29.0  (22.0-37.2) 291 18,732
    Some College 114  80.7  (70.0-88.2)  28  19.3  (11.8-30.0) 142  8,994
    College  55  74.1  (58.3-85.4)  18  25.9  (14.6-41.7)  73  4,293
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
EMPLOYMENT        
    Employed 196  67.6  (59.6-74.8)  78  32.4  (25.2-40.4) 274 17,786
    Unemployed  -  - --  
    Student/Homemaker  -  - --  
    Retired/Can't work 217  86.7  (79.4-91.7)  30  13.3  ( 8.3-20.6) 247 15,606
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
HOUSEHOLD INCOME        
    <$15,000  58  66.9  (49.8-80.4)  18  33.1  (19.6-50.2)  76  4,576
    $15,000-24,999  85  75.4  (63.9-84.1)  29  24.6  (15.9-36.1) 114  6,969
    $25,000-49,999 165  79.5  (70.6-86.2)  40  20.5  (13.8-29.4) 205 12,396
    $50,000-74,999  47  65.7  (46.9-80.6)  18  34.3  (19.4-53.1)  65  4,413
    >=$75,000  56  83.2  (68.9-91.7)  13  16.8  ( 8.3-31.1)  69  5,375
    Unknown/Refused  -  - --  
COUNTY        
    Honolulu 177  78.6  (71.1-84.6)  39  21.4  (15.4-28.9) 216 23,843
    Hawaii 125  71.2  (61.8-79.1)  39  28.8  (20.9-38.2) 164  6,534
    Kauai  41  69.7  (45.7-86.3)   9  30.3  (13.7-54.3)  50  2,337
    Maui 106  69.8  (57.7-79.7)  39  30.2  (20.3-42.3) 145  4,587

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.