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State of Hawaii, BRFSS 1998


Demographic
Characteristics
Yes    
 
N          %        95% C.I.
                   No     
 
N          %        95% C.I.
Total
TOTAL 149      6.0     ( 4.8- 7.5) 1999     94.0     (92.5-95.2) 2148
AGE GROUP      
18-24 Years  14     11.1     ( 6.0-19.5)  145     88.9     (80.5-94.0)  159
25-34 Years  32      9.1     ( 5.9-13.8)  369     90.9     (86.2-94.1)  401
35-44 Years  37      4.7     ( 3.1- 7.0)  461     95.3     (93.0-96.9)  498
45-54 Years  37      5.9     ( 3.7- 9.5)  434     94.1     (90.5-96.3)  471
55-64 Years  14      3.9     ( 2.0- 7.5)  229     96.1     (92.5-98.0)  243
65+ Years  15      2.4     ( 1.3- 4.3)  349     97.6     (95.7-98.7)  364
Unknown/Refused  -   12 --
GENDER      
Male  52      5.0     ( 3.4- 7.3)  878     95.0     (92.7-96.6)  930
Female  97      7.1     ( 5.4- 9.2) 1121     92.9     (90.8-94.6) 1218
ETHNICITY      
White  62      4.3     ( 3.1- 5.9)  782     95.7     (94.1-96.9)  844
Hawaiian  34     11.8     ( 7.6-17.9)  271     88.2     (82.1-92.4)  305
Filipino  18      9.5     ( 5.4-16.2)  213     90.5     (83.8-94.6)  231
Japanese  14      1.7     ( 0.9- 3.1)  460     98.3     (96.9-99.1)  474
Others  21      7.4     ( 4.3-12.5)  273     92.6     (87.5-95.7)  294
MARITAL STATUS      
Married  69      4.6     ( 3.3- 6.2) 1085     95.4     (93.8-96.7) 1154
Unmarried  79      8.1     ( 5.9-11.0)  912     91.9     (89.0-94.1)  991
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EDUCATION      
<High School  11      7.0     ( 3.2-14.6)  145     93.0     (85.4-96.8)  156
High School  52      7.9     ( 5.6-11.1)  599     92.1     (88.9-94.4)  651
Some College  44      5.9     ( 3.8- 9.0)  562     94.1     (91.0-96.2)  606
College  40      3.5     ( 2.2- 5.6)  693     96.5     (94.4-97.8)  733
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
EMPLOYMENT      
Employed  97      5.2     ( 3.9- 6.8) 1387     94.8     (93.2-96.1) 1484
Unemployed  21     25.9     (14.9-41.3)   70     74.1     (58.7-85.1)   91
Student/homemaker  11      9.7     ( 4.6-19.2)  139     90.3     (80.8-95.4)  150
Retired/Can't Work  20      2.9     ( 1.7- 4.7)  403     97.1     (95.3-98.3)  423
Unknown/Refused  -   - --
HOUSEHOLD INCOME      
<$15,000  49     18.9     (13.1-26.6)  215     81.1     (73.4-86.9)  264
$15,000-24,999  29      7.8     ( 4.8-12.6)  328     92.2     (87.4-95.2)  357
$25,000-49,999  39      4.6     ( 2.9- 7.3)  620     95.4     (92.7-97.1)  659
$50,000-74,999   9      1.6     ( 0.7- 3.3)  321     98.4     (96.7-99.3)  330
>=$75,000   6      2.3     ( 0.7- 7.4)  257     97.7     (92.6-99.3)  263
Unknown/Refused  17      6.6     ( 3.5-12.0)  258     93.4     (88.0-96.5)  275
COUNTY      
Honolulu  40      4.6     ( 3.2- 6.5)  957     95.4     (93.5-96.8)  997
Hawaii  49     10.3     ( 7.3-14.3)  477     89.7     (85.7-92.7)  526
Kauai  21      8.0     ( 5.0-12.7)  188     92.0     (87.3-95.0)  209
Maui  39     11.0     ( 7.3-16.2)  377     89.0     (83.8-92.7)  416

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.