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State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998


Demographic
Characteristics		 Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.		 Total
TOTAL 689     32.7     (30.1-35.4) 1460     67.3     (64.6-69.9) 2149
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years  47     28.6     (20.6-38.2)  112     71.4     (61.8-79.4)  159
25-34 Years 138     34.8     (29.0-41.0)  265     65.2     (59.0-71.0)  403
35-44 Years 158     32.9     (27.8-38.3)  338     67.1     (61.7-72.2)  496
45-54 Years 179     36.1     (30.8-41.8)  292     63.9     (58.2-69.2)  471
55-64 Years  78     33.3     (25.6-42.0)  164     66.7     (58.0-74.4)  242
65+ Years  86     29.3     (23.2-36.3)  280     70.7     (63.7-76.8)  366
Unknown/Refused  -    9     75.1     (31.3-95.2) --
GENDER      
Male 515     53.5     (49.2-57.8)  416     46.5     (42.2-50.8)  931
Female 174     11.6     ( 9.6-13.8) 1044     88.4     (86.2-90.4) 1218
ETHNICITY      
White 360     44.0     (39.5-48.6)  485     56.0     (51.4-60.5)  845
Hawaiian  78     26.2     (20.2-33.1)  227     73.8     (66.9-79.8)  305
Filipino  41     19.8     (13.7-27.6)  191     80.2     (72.4-86.3)  232
Japanese 127     32.8     (27.4-38.7)  348     67.2     (61.3-72.6)  475
Others  83     27.8     (21.9-34.6)  209     72.2     (65.4-78.1)  292
MARITAL STATUS      
Married 376     34.4     (31.0-38.0)  776     65.6     (62.0-69.0) 1152
Unmarried 312     30.3     (26.4-34.4)  682     69.7     (65.6-73.6)  994
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  32     25.5     (17.1-36.3)  125     74.5     (63.7-82.9)  157
High School 185     30.0     (25.5-34.9)  466     70.0     (65.1-74.5)  651
Some College 204     34.3     (29.5-39.4)  402     65.7     (60.6-70.5)  606
College 267     36.1     (31.7-40.7)  466     63.9     (59.3-68.3)  733
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed 524     36.0     (32.8-39.3)  960     64.0     (60.7-67.2) 1484
Unemployed  24     20.5     (11.5-33.8)   66     79.5     (66.2-88.5)   90
Student/homemaker  26     16.6     (10.3-25.5)  124     83.4     (74.5-89.7)  150
Retired/Can't Work 115     30.8     (25.0-37.3)  310     69.2     (62.7-75.0)  425
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000  59     24.8     (18.2-32.7)  204     75.2     (67.3-81.8)  263
$15,000-24,999 103     27.2     (21.8-33.5)  254     72.8     (66.5-78.2)  357
$25,000-49,999 228     35.4     (30.6-40.6)  430     64.6     (59.4-69.4)  658
$50,000-74,999 133     44.1     (37.5-51.0)  198     55.9     (49.0-62.5)  331
>=$75,000 113     46.8     (39.2-54.5)  150     53.2     (45.5-60.8)  263
Unknown/Refused  53     13.2     ( 9.4-18.2)  224     86.8     (81.8-90.6)  277
COUNTY      
Honolulu 316     33.4     (30.1-36.9)  682     66.6     (63.1-69.9)  998
Hawaii 166     31.3     (26.9-36.0)  361     68.7     (64.0-73.1)  527
Kauai  56     25.2     (19.1-32.5)  154     74.8     (67.5-80.9)  210
Maui 151     32.9     (27.9-38.3)  263     67.1     (61.7-72.1)  414

The symbol -- means cell size less than 50. The symbol - means cell size less than 5.
N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, 95% C.I. = Confidence Interval at 95 percent probability level.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.