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Compared to Distribution

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Compared to Target

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Compared to a Single Value

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Compared to Prior Value

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Health / Tobacco Use

Health / Tobacco Use

Health / Tobacco Use

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Health / Tobacco Use

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Young Teens Who Smoke Menthol Cigarettes

Current Value:
4.4%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (5.0%), Kauai has a value of 4.4% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the TPC Plan Target (3.4%), the target has not been met.
TPC Plan Target
(3.4%)

County: Kauai Young Teens Who Use E-Cigarettes

Current Value:
7.6%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (6.7%), Kauai has a value of 7.6% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (7.6%) is less and better than the previously measured value (22.5%).
Prior Value
(22.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.5%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.5%)
<div><span>TU-05: Reduce current e-cigarettes use in adolescents<br /><br />The national indicator is defined in exactly the same way. The data source for the national indicator is the National Youth Tobacco Survey. The state data source is the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which is comparable to the national data source. It is divided into two groups: grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. This indicator reports data for students in grades 6-8, while the indicator ‘Teens Who Use E-Cigarettes' reports for those in grades 9-12. </span></div>
Compared to the TPC Plan Target (10.5%), the target has  been met.
TPC Plan Target
(10.5%)

Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

Health / Weight Status

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Health / Weight Status

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Adults Happy with Weight

Current Value:

County: Kauai Adults Happy with Weight

52.2%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (51.4%), Kauai has a value of 52.2% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(51.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (48.7%), Kauai has a value of 52.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(48.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (52.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (57.5%).
Prior Value
(57.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Adults Who Are Obese

Current Value:

County: Kauai Adults Who Are Obese

24.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (25.9%), Kauai has a value of 24.4% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(25.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (33.6%), Kauai has a value of 24.4% which is lower and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (24.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (25.5%).
Prior Value
(25.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (36%), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(36%)
<div> <div>NWS-03: Reduce the proportion of adults with obesity</div> <div> </div> <div>The national indicator definition is for adults age 20+ and this indicator is for adults 18+. The data source for the national indicator is the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which is not conducted in Hawaii. The state data source is the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, which is self-reported but comparable to the national data source.</div> </div>
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (22.8%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(22.8%)

County: Kauai Adults who are Overweight

Current Value:
32.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (33.8%), Kauai has a value of 32.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(33.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (34.2%), Kauai has a value of 32.8% which is lower and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(34.2%)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (34.5%).
Prior Value
(34.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Adults with a Healthy Body Weight

Current Value:
40.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (37.5%), Kauai has a value of 40.8% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(37.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (29.6%), Kauai has a value of 40.8% which is higher and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(29.6%)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (40.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (37.8%).
Prior Value
(37.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (43.1%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(43.1%)

County: Kauai Doctor Advised About Weight Among Obese/Overweight

38.9%
(2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (42.8%), Kauai has a value of 38.9% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (38.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (40.0%).
Prior Value
(40.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (41.0%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(41.0%)

County: Kauai Teens who are Obese

Current Value:

County: Kauai Teens who are Obese

15.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (14.9%), Kauai has a value of 15.9% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(14.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.3%), Kauai has a value of 15.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (15.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (16.4%).
Prior Value
(16.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Teens who are Overweight

Current Value:

County: Kauai Teens who are Overweight

14.1%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (14.0%), Kauai has a value of 14.1% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(14.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.0%), Kauai has a value of 14.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (14.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (15.0%).
Prior Value
(15.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Teens with a Healthy Body Weight

Current Value:
70.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (71.1%), Kauai has a value of 70.0% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(71.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (70.1%), Kauai has a value of 70.0% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(70.1% in 2015)
This distribution is based on the national average from YRBS, which is a national school-based survey of public schools.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (70.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (68.6%).
Prior Value
(68.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (76.8%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(76.8%)

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Health / Wellness & Lifestyle

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Adult Poor Physical Health: 14+ Days

Current Value:
11.9%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (9.5%), Kauai has a value of 11.9% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(9.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (12.4%), Kauai has a value of 11.9% which is lower and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(12.4%)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (11.9%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.7%).
Prior Value
(7.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Adults who Agree Vaccine Benefits Outweigh Possible Risks

78.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 78.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 63.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 61.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (75.5%), Kauai has a value of 78.0% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (70.1%), Kauai has a value of 78.0% which is higher and better.
US Value
(70.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (78.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (86.6%).
Prior Value
(86.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Adults who Feel Life is Slipping Out of Control

23.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (24.7%), Kauai has a value of 23.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(24.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7%), Kauai has a value of 23.8% which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (23.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.6%).
Prior Value
(28.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Adults Who Formerly Smoked Cigarettes

Current Value:
25.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (25.7%), Kauai has a value of 25.5% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (24.9%), Kauai has a value of 25.5% which is higher and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(24.9% in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (25.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (26.8%).
Prior Value
(26.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the TPC Plan Target (28.2%), the target has not been met.
TPC Plan Target
(28.2%)

County: Kauai Adults Who Get Insufficient Sleep

Current Value:
41.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (45.6%), Kauai has a value of 41.2% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(45.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (41.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (39.2%).
Prior Value
(39.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (31.4%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(31.4%)
<div>SH-03: Increase the proportion of adults who get enough sleep</div> <div> </div> <div>The national indicator is defined as adults who get an average of at least 7 hours of sleep. <span style="font-weight:400;">The data source for the national indicator is the National Health Interview Survey, from which state-level data for Hawaiʻi cannot be obtained. The state data source is the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, which is comparable to the national data source, but is the inverse, people who get fewer than 7 hours of sleep on average. The HP 2030 target has been adjusted accordingly.</span></div> <div> </div>

County: Kauai Adults with Good Physical and Mental Health

Current Value:
52.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (50.3%), Kauai has a value of 52.5% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(50.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (49.6%), Kauai has a value of 52.5% which is higher and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(49.6% in 2011)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (52.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (55.1%).
Prior Value
(55.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Adults with Health Status of Good or Better

Current Value:
84.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (86.0%), Kauai has a value of 84.6% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(86.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (83.0%), Kauai has a value of 84.6% which is higher and better.
Median Value for States and Territories
(83.0%)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (84.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (88.4%).
Prior Value
(88.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (97.7%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(97.7%)

County: Kauai Adults with Medical Conditions Limiting Lifestyle

35.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (33.2%), Kauai has a value of 35.8%.
HI Value
(33.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (33.6%), Kauai has a value of 35.8%.
US Value
(33.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (35.8%) is less  than the previously measured value (37.7%).
Prior Value
(37.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Good or Better

88.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 88.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 83.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 81.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (87.7%), Kauai has a value of 88.1% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(87.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (85.4%), Kauai has a value of 88.1% which is higher and better.
US Value
(85.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (88.1%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (88.9%).
Prior Value
(88.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (97.7%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(97.7%)

County: Kauai Self-Reported General Health Assessment: Poor or Fair

14.9%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 14.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 22.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,074 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the US Value (16.1%), Kauai has a value of 14.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.

Health / Women's Health

Health / Women's Health

Health / Women's Health

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Health / Women's Health

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Adults Who Visited an OB/GYN

Current Value:
15.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (15.9%), Kauai has a value of 15.7%.
HI Value
(15.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (15.7%), Kauai has a value of 15.7%.
US Value
(15.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (15.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (13.8%).
Prior Value
(13.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Community / Crime & Crime Prevention

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Property Crime Perpetrated by Adolescents and Young Adults

919
Arrests per 100,000 people aged 10-24 years
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (879), Kauai has a value of 919 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(879 in 2013)
The regional value is compared to the U.S. value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (919) is less and better than the previously measured value (1,227).
Prior Value
(1,227)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Violent Crime Perpetrated by Adolescents and Young Adults

293
Arrests per 100,000 people aged 10-24 years
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (235), Kauai has a value of 293 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(235 in 2013)
The regional value is compared to the U.S. value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (293) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (238).
Prior Value
(238)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Violent Crime Rate

Current Value:

County: Kauai Violent Crime Rate

269
Crimes per 100,000 population
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (259), Kauai has a value of 269 which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(259)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (269) is less and better than the previously measured value (326).
Prior Value
(326)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Community / Demographics

Community / Demographics

Community / Demographics

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Community / Demographics

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Average Household Size

Current Value:

County: Kauai Average Household Size

3.20
Persons per household
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (2.90), Kauai has a value of 3.20.
HI Value
(2.90)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.60), Kauai has a value of 3.20.
US Value
(2.60)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Female Population

Current Value:

County: Kauai Female Population

50.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (49.7%), Kauai has a value of 50.3%.
HI Value
(49.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (50.4%), Kauai has a value of 50.3%.
US Value
(50.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (50.3%) is greater  than the previously measured value (50.2%).
Prior Value
(50.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Foreign Born Persons

Current Value:

County: Kauai Foreign Born Persons

15.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (18.0%), Kauai has a value of 15.2%.
HI Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.7%), Kauai has a value of 15.2%.
US Value
(13.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households

Current Value:

County: Kauai Households

22,978
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Male Population

Current Value:

County: Kauai Male Population

49.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (50.3%), Kauai has a value of 49.7%.
HI Value
(50.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.6%), Kauai has a value of 49.7%.
US Value
(49.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (49.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (49.8%).
Prior Value
(49.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Persons with Limited English Proficiency

Current Value:
8.2%
Percent of population 5+
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (8.2%), Kauai has a value of 8.2%.
US Value
(8.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (8.2%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.7%).
Prior Value
(8.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Age 5+ with Language Other than English Spoken at Home

19.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (25.7%), Kauai has a value of 19.3%.
HI Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Kauai has a value of 19.3%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population American Indian and Alaska Native

Current Value:
0.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (0.4%), Kauai has a value of 0.5%.
HI Value
(0.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.3%), Kauai has a value of 0.5%.
US Value
(1.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (0.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (0.4%).
Prior Value
(0.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Asian

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Asian

30.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (37.1%), Kauai has a value of 30.1%.
HI Value
(37.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.3%), Kauai has a value of 30.1%.
US Value
(6.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (30.1%) is less  than the previously measured value (30.2%).
Prior Value
(30.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Black or African American

Current Value:
0.8%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (2.2%), Kauai has a value of 0.8%.
HI Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.6%), Kauai has a value of 0.8%.
US Value
(13.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (0.8%) is greater  than the previously measured value (0.7%).
Prior Value
(0.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Chinese

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Chinese

12.1%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (21.0%), Kauai has a value of 12.1%.
HI Value
(21.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), Kauai has a value of 12.1%.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Filipino

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Filipino

56.3%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (37.6%), Kauai has a value of 56.3%.
HI Value
(37.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (18.2%), Kauai has a value of 56.3%.
US Value
(18.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Hispanic or Latino

Current Value:
11.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (11.1%), Kauai has a value of 11.7%.
HI Value
(11.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (19.1%), Kauai has a value of 11.7%.
US Value
(19.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (11.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (11.7%).
Prior Value
(11.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Japanese

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Japanese

27.9%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (32.0%), Kauai has a value of 27.9%.
HI Value
(32.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.7%), Kauai has a value of 27.9%.
US Value
(6.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Korean

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Korean

1.7%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (5.2%), Kauai has a value of 1.7%.
HI Value
(5.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.5%), Kauai has a value of 1.7%.
US Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander

9.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (10.3%), Kauai has a value of 9.3%.
HI Value
(10.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.3%), Kauai has a value of 9.3%.
US Value
(0.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (9.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.3%).
Prior Value
(9.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Over Age 65

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Over Age 65

22.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (20.4%), Kauai has a value of 22.5%.
HI Value
(20.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.3%), Kauai has a value of 22.5%.
US Value
(17.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (22.5%) is greater  than the previously measured value (21.8%).
Prior Value
(21.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Over Age 65 (Count)

Current Value:
15,557
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Two or More Races

Current Value:
26.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (24.7%), Kauai has a value of 26.7%.
HI Value
(24.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.0%), Kauai has a value of 26.7%.
US Value
(3.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (26.7%) is greater  than the previously measured value (26.5%).
Prior Value
(26.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Under Age 18

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Under Age 18

21.2%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (20.6%), Kauai has a value of 21.2%.
HI Value
(20.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (21.7%), Kauai has a value of 21.2%.
US Value
(21.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (21.2%) is less  than the previously measured value (21.4%).
Prior Value
(21.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population Under Age 5

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population Under Age 5

5.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (5.5%), Kauai has a value of 5.3%.
HI Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (5.6%), Kauai has a value of 5.3%.
US Value
(5.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (5.3%) is less  than the previously measured value (5.4%).
Prior Value
(5.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population White

Current Value:

County: Kauai Population White

32.7%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (25.2%), Kauai has a value of 32.7%.
HI Value
(25.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (75.5%), Kauai has a value of 32.7%.
US Value
(75.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (32.9%).
Prior Value
(32.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

Current Value:
29.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (21.3%), Kauai has a value of 29.0%.
HI Value
(21.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.9%), Kauai has a value of 29.0%.
US Value
(58.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (29.0%) is less  than the previously measured value (29.2%).
Prior Value
(29.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Sexual Minority Adults

Current Value:

County: Kauai Sexual Minority Adults

6.3%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (6.1%), Kauai has a value of 6.3%.
HI Value
(6.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (6.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.3%).
Prior Value
(5.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Sexual or Gender Minority Adults

Current Value:
6.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (6.4%), Kauai has a value of 6.6%.
HI Value
(6.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (6.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (5.3%).
Prior Value
(5.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Total Population

Current Value:

County: Kauai Total Population

73,810
People
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (73,810) is greater  than the previously measured value (73,791).
Prior Value
(73,791)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Veteran Population

Current Value:

County: Kauai Veteran Population

7.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (8.5%), Kauai has a value of 7.3%.
HI Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (6.6%), Kauai has a value of 7.3%.
US Value
(6.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Community / Public Safety

Community / Public Safety

Community / Public Safety

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Community / Public Safety

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Alcohol-Impaired Driving Deaths

Current Value:
38.7%
Percent of driving deaths with alcohol involvement
(2017-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 38.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 33.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,116 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (33.5%), Kauai has a value of 38.7% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(33.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Kauai has a value of 38.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (38.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (37.8%).
Prior Value
(37.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Motor Vehicle Collision Death Rate

Current Value:
7.9
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2013-2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (7.1), Kauai has a value of 7.9 which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(7.1)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (13.8), Kauai has a value of 7.9 which is lower and better.
US Value
(13.8 in 2021)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (7.9) is less and better than the previously measured value (10.4).
Prior Value
(10.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (10.1), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 Target
(10.1)
<div> <div>IVP-06: Reduce deaths from motor vehicle crashes</div> <div> </div> <p>The national indicator definition and data source are the same as for the state.</p> </div>

County: Kauai Motor Vehicle-Related Hospitalization Rate

Current Value:
32.3
Hospitalizations per 100,000 population
(2019)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.3) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (30.0).
Prior Value
(30.0)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Pedalcyclist Death Rate

Current Value:

County: Kauai Pedalcyclist Death Rate

0.00
Deaths per 100,000 population
(2015)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (0.00) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.00).
Prior Value
(0.00)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Community / Social Environment

Community / Social Environment

Community / Social Environment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Community / Social Environment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Children in Single-Parent Households

Current Value:
23.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 23.9% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 28.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (21.8%), Kauai has a value of 23.9% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(21.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (24.9%), Kauai has a value of 23.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(24.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Internet Usage

Current Value:

County: Kauai Internet Usage

87.6%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (90.4%), Kauai has a value of 87.6%.
HI Value
(90.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the Median Value for States and Territories (85.0%), Kauai has a value of 87.6%.
Median Value for States and Territories
(85.0% in 2017)
The regional value is compared to the median value for states and territories.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (87.6%) is greater  than the previously measured value (80.1%).
Prior Value
(80.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Linguistic Isolation

Current Value:

County: Kauai Linguistic Isolation

2.9%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 2.9% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,252 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (5.5%), Kauai has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(5.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.2%), Kauai has a value of 2.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People 65+ Living Alone (Count)

Current Value:
2,761
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Social Associations

Current Value:

County: Kauai Social Associations

8.7
Membership associations per 10,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 8.7 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 10.8 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 7.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (6.5), Kauai has a value of 8.7 which is higher and better.
HI Value
(6.5)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (9.1), Kauai has a value of 8.7 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(9.1)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (8.7) is less and worse than the previously measured value (8.9).
Prior Value
(8.9)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Teens with an Adult They Can Talk To

Current Value:
74.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (73.5%), Kauai has a value of 74.0% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(73.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (74.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (81.3%).
Prior Value
(81.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (82.9%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(82.9%)
<div><span>AH-03: Increase the proportion of adolescents who have an adult they can talk to about serious problems<br /> <br />The national indicator includes adolescents aged 12-17. The national data source is the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The state data source is the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which is comparable to the national data source. It is divided into two groups: grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. This indicator reports data for students in grades 9-12, while the indicator 'Young Teens with an Adult They Can Talk To' reports for those in grades 6-8.</span></div>

County: Kauai Young Teens with an Adult They Can Talk To

Current Value:
74.2%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (74.6%), Kauai has a value of 74.2% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(74.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (74.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (81.5%).
Prior Value
(81.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (82.9%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(82.9%)
<div><span>AH-03:  Increase the proportion of adolescents who have an adult they can talk to about serious problems<br /> <br />The national indicator includes adolescents aged 12-17.  The national data source is the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The state data source is the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which is comparable to the national data source. It is divided into two groups: grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. This indicator reports data for students in grades 6-8, while the indicator 'Teens with an Adult They Can Talk To' reports for those in grades 9-12.</span></div>

Community / Transportation

Community / Transportation

Community / Transportation

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Community / Transportation

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Community Spending on Transportation

Current Value:
18.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (17.4%), Kauai has a value of 18.1%.
HI Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (17.4%), Kauai has a value of 18.1%.
US Value
(17.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (18.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (18.1%).
Prior Value
(18.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Gasoline and Other Fuels Spending-to-Income Ratio

2.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (2.8%), Kauai has a value of 2.7% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(2.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (2.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.7%).
Prior Value
(2.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Mean Travel Time to Work

Current Value:

County: Kauai Mean Travel Time to Work

21.1
Minutes
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 21.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 24.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.8.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,131 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (26.6), Kauai has a value of 21.1 which is lower and better.
HI Value
(26.6)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.7), Kauai has a value of 21.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(26.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Solo Drivers with a Long Commute

Current Value:
31.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 31.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 32.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 41.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (40.7%), Kauai has a value of 31.6% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(40.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.4%), Kauai has a value of 31.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (31.6%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (32.0%).
Prior Value
(32.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Workers Commuting by Active Transportation

Current Value:
3.1%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (7.2%), Kauai has a value of 3.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (3.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.5%).
Prior Value
(2.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (11.1%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(11.1%)

County: Kauai Workers Commuting by Bicycling

Current Value:
0.3%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (0.5%), Kauai has a value of 0.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(0.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (0.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0.3%).
Prior Value
(0.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (0.9%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(0.9%)

County: Kauai Workers Commuting by Public Transportation

Current Value:
1.1%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 1.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 0.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 0.1%.
U.S. Counties
(2015-2019)
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (4.3%), Kauai has a value of 1.1% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.8%), Kauai has a value of 1.1% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(5.3%)
<div> <div>EH-02: Increase trips to work made by mass transit</div> <div> </div> <div>The national indicator definition and data source are the same as for the state.</div> </div>
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (5.3%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(5.3%)

County: Kauai Workers Commuting by Walking

Current Value:
2.7%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 2.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 2.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 1.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (4.2%), Kauai has a value of 2.7% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(4.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Kauai has a value of 2.7% which is higher and better.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (4.8%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(4.8%)

Economy / Employment

Economy / Employment

Economy / Employment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Employment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Employer Establishments

Current Value:

County: Kauai Employer Establishments

2,149
Number of Establishments
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (2,149) is greater  than the previously measured value (2,143).
Prior Value
(2,143)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Female Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
62.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 62.2% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 54.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 49.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (59.0%), Kauai has a value of 62.2% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(59.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (58.5%), Kauai has a value of 62.2% which is higher and better.
US Value
(58.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Population 16+ in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
60.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 60.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 55.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 50.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (57.4%), Kauai has a value of 60.3% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(57.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (59.6%), Kauai has a value of 60.3% which is higher and better.
US Value
(59.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Size of Labor Force

Current Value:

County: Kauai Size of Labor Force

36,753
Persons
(November 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (36,753) is greater and better than the previously measured value (36,611).
Prior Value
(36,611)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Total Employment

Current Value:

County: Kauai Total Employment

22,166
Paid Employees
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (22,166) is less  than the previously measured value (27,104).
Prior Value
(27,104)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Total Employment Change

Current Value:

County: Kauai Total Employment Change

-18.2%
(2020-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of -18.2% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than -2.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than -5.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (-14.6%), Kauai has a value of -18.2% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(-14.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (-4.3%), Kauai has a value of -18.2% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(-4.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (-18.2%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (-4.1%).
Prior Value
(-4.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force

Current Value:
2.3%
(November 2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 2.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on non-seasonally-adjusted data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (2.9%), Kauai has a value of 2.3% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(2.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.5%), Kauai has a value of 2.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(3.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (2.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.3%).
Prior Value
(2.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Unemployed Workers in Civilian Labor Force: 25-64

3.4%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (3.8%), Kauai has a value of 3.4% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(3.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (4.8%), Kauai has a value of 3.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(4.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Economy / Food Insecurity

Economy / Food Insecurity

Economy / Food Insecurity

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Food Insecurity

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Adults Who Receive Food Stamps or SNAP

Current Value:
10.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (14.2%), Kauai has a value of 10.4% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(14.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (10.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (14.7%).
Prior Value
(14.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (15.7%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(15.7%)

County: Kauai Adults Who Receive Free Food

Current Value:
17.3%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (11.8%), Kauai has a value of 17.3% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(11.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (17.3%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (17.2%).
Prior Value
(17.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (12.9%), the target has  been met.
PAN Plan Target
(12.9%)

County: Kauai Adults Who Report Food Scarcity

Current Value:
6.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (13.1%), Kauai has a value of 6.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(13.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (6.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (19.2%).
Prior Value
(19.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (11.9%), the target has  been met.
PAN Plan Target
(11.9%)

County: Kauai Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
16.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 16.7% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (17.8%), Kauai has a value of 16.7% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(17.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.8%), Kauai has a value of 16.7% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(12.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (16.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (25.7%).
Prior Value
(25.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Community Spending on Food

Current Value:
13.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (12.9%), Kauai has a value of 13.0%.
HI Value
(12.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.6%), Kauai has a value of 13.0%.
US Value
(12.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (13.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (13.0%).
Prior Value
(13.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Food Insecure Children Likely Ineligible for Assistance

44%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 44% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 22% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 30%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,134 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (49%), Kauai has a value of 44% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(49%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (25%), Kauai has a value of 44% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(25%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (44%) is less and better than the previously measured value (50%).
Prior Value
(50%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:

County: Kauai Food Insecurity Rate

10.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 10.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,140 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (11.9%), Kauai has a value of 10.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(11.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.4%), Kauai has a value of 10.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (10.8%) is less and better than the previously measured value (14.2%).
Prior Value
(14.2%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households Receiving SNAP

Current Value:
9.7%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (11.4%), Kauai has a value of 9.7%.
US Value
(11.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (9.7%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (9.1%).
Prior Value
(9.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households Receiving SNAP with Children

Current Value:
46.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (50.0%), Kauai has a value of 46.5%.
HI Value
(50.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (47.9%), Kauai has a value of 46.5%.
US Value
(47.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households Receiving SNAP with Children (Count)

1,208
Households
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
26.7%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 26.7% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 18.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 23.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (24.6%), Kauai has a value of 26.7% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(24.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (26.7%) is less and better than the previously measured value (28.9%).
Prior Value
(28.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Projected Food Insecurity Rate

Current Value:
16.0%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 16.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 14.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 16.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,142 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (15.1%), Kauai has a value of 16.0% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(15.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (16.0%) is less and better than the previously measured value (17.0%).
Prior Value
(17.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Students Eligible for the Free Lunch Program

Current Value:
37.1%
(2022-2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 37.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 47.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 63.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,710 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (36.7%), Kauai has a value of 37.1% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(36.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (42.8%), Kauai has a value of 37.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(42.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (37.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (42.1%).
Prior Value
(42.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Teens Who Went Hungry

Current Value:

County: Kauai Teens Who Went Hungry

5.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (5.0%), Kauai has a value of 5.8% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (5.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (7.7%).
Prior Value
(7.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (4.6%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(4.6%)

County: Kauai Young Teens Who Went Hungry

Current Value:
5.8%
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (5.4%), Kauai has a value of 5.8% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(5.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (5.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (8.1%).
Prior Value
(8.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the PAN Plan Target (4.9%), the target has not been met.
PAN Plan Target
(4.9%)

Economy / Government Assistance

Economy / Government Assistance

Economy / Government Assistance

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Government Assistance

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Households with Cash Public Assistance Income

Current Value:
4.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 4.5% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 2,923 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (4.0%), Kauai has a value of 4.5% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(4.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.7%), Kauai has a value of 4.5% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households with Children Receiving Assistance

Current Value:
24.7%
(2014-2018)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (25.3%), Kauai has a value of 24.7%.
HI Value
(25.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (26.3%), Kauai has a value of 24.7%.
US Value
(26.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Economy / Housing & Homes

Economy / Housing & Homes

Economy / Housing & Homes

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Housing & Homes

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Community Spending on Housing

Current Value:
32.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (33.4%), Kauai has a value of 32.7%.
HI Value
(33.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (32.1%), Kauai has a value of 32.7%.
US Value
(32.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.7%) is less  than the previously measured value (32.8%).
Prior Value
(32.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai High Housing Burden

Current Value:

County: Kauai High Housing Burden

36.2%
Percent of households
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (31.3%), Kauai has a value of 36.2% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(31.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (36.2%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (35.8%).
Prior Value
(35.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Home Renter Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
17.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 17.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 15.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (18.0%), Kauai has a value of 17.1% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(18.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (17.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (16.9%).
Prior Value
(16.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Homelessness Rate

Current Value:

County: Kauai Homelessness Rate

66.1
Per 10,000 population
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the US Value (17.5), Kauai has a value of 66.1 which is higher and worse.
US Value
(17.5 in 2022)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (66.1) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (60.2).
Prior Value
(60.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Homeowner Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
10.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 10.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (12.2%), Kauai has a value of 10.9% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(12.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (10.9%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10.8%).
Prior Value
(10.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Homeowner Vacancy Rate

Current Value:

County: Kauai Homeowner Vacancy Rate

1.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 1.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (1.2%), Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(1.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.1%), Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Homeownership

Current Value:

County: Kauai Homeownership

49.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 49.3% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 60.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 54.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (53.3%), Kauai has a value of 49.3% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(53.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (57.8%), Kauai has a value of 49.3% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(57.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Housing Units

Current Value:

County: Kauai Housing Units

30,487
Housing units
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (30,487) is greater  than the previously measured value (30,331).
Prior Value
(30,331)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Median Household Gross Rent

Current Value:
$1,686
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value ($1,868), Kauai has a value of $1,686 which is lower and better.
HI Value
($1,868)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,268), Kauai has a value of $1,686 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,268)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Median Housing Unit Value

Current Value:
$742,900
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value ($764,800), Kauai has a value of $742,900 which is lower and worse.
HI Value
($764,800)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($281,900), Kauai has a value of $742,900 which is higher and better.
US Value
($281,900)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Median Monthly Owner Costs for Households without a Mortgage

$572
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value ($630), Kauai has a value of $572 which is lower and better.
HI Value
($630)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($584), Kauai has a value of $572 which is lower and better.
US Value
($584)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Mortgaged Owners Median Monthly Household Costs

$2,641
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value ($2,778), Kauai has a value of $2,641 which is lower and better.
HI Value
($2,778)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($1,828), Kauai has a value of $2,641 which is higher and worse.
US Value
($1,828)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Mortgaged Owners Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Housing

45.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 45.4% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 25.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 29.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (41.3%), Kauai has a value of 45.4% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(41.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (27.8%), Kauai has a value of 45.4% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(27.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (45.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (45.7%).
Prior Value
(45.7%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
<div> <div>SDOH-04:  Reduce the proportion of families that spend more than 30 percent of income on housing</div> <div> </div> <div>The data source for the national indicator is the American Housing Survey from which state-level data cannot be obtained. The state data source is the American Community Survey which is comparable to the national data source but the denominator is mortgaged owners rather than households. </div> </div>

County: Kauai Overcrowded Households

Current Value:

County: Kauai Overcrowded Households

7.8%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (8.5%), Kauai has a value of 7.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(8.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (3.4%), Kauai has a value of 7.8% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(3.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Renters Spending 30% or More of Household Income on Rent

47.2%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 47.2% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 44.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 49.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (55.8%), Kauai has a value of 47.2% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(55.8%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (49.9%), Kauai has a value of 47.2% which is lower and better.
US Value
(49.9%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (25.5%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(25.5%)
<div>SDOH-04:  Reduce the proportion of families that spend more than 30 percent of income on housing</div> <div> </div> <div>The data source for the national indicator is the American Housing Survey from which state-level data cannot be obtained. The state data source is the American Community Survey which is comparable to the national data source but the denominator is renter-occupied housing units rather than households. </div> <div> </div>

County: Kauai Severe Housing Problems

Current Value:

County: Kauai Severe Housing Problems

24.1%
(2016-2020)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 24.1% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (25.7%), Kauai has a value of 24.1% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(25.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Kauai has a value of 24.1% which is higher and worse.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (24.1%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (23.4%).
Prior Value
(23.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Utilities Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
5.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 5.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 7.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 8.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (5.0%), Kauai has a value of 5.1% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(5.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (5.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (5.0%).
Prior Value
(5.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Economy / Income

Economy / Income

Economy / Income

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Income

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Gender Pay Gap

Current Value:

County: Kauai Gender Pay Gap

$0.63
Cents on the dollar
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value ($0.76), Kauai has a value of $0.63 which is lower and worse.
HI Value
($0.76)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($0.73), Kauai has a value of $0.63 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($0.73)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai ($0.63) is less and worse than the previously measured value ($0.79).
Prior Value
($0.79)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households that are Above the Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE) Threshold

54.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (56.0%), Kauai has a value of 54.0% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(56.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (54.0%) is less and worse than the previously measured value (57.6%).
Prior Value
(57.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households that are Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed (ALICE)

32.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (29.0%), Kauai has a value of 32.0% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(29.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (30.3%).
Prior Value
(30.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Income Inequality

Current Value:

County: Kauai Income Inequality

0.441
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 0.441 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 0.445 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 0.470.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (0.447), Kauai has a value of 0.441 which is lower and better.
HI Value
(0.447)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (0.483), Kauai has a value of 0.441 which is lower and better.
US Value
(0.483)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Median Household Income

Current Value:

County: Kauai Median Household Income

$88,869
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of $88,869 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $60,831 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $52,521.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value ($94,814), Kauai has a value of $88,869 which is lower and worse.
HI Value
($94,814)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($75,149), Kauai has a value of $88,869 which is higher and better.
US Value
($75,149)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Per Capita Income

Current Value:

County: Kauai Per Capita Income

$39,372
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of $39,372 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than $32,340 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than $28,112.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value ($42,683), Kauai has a value of $39,372 which is lower and worse.
HI Value
($42,683)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value ($41,261), Kauai has a value of $39,372 which is lower and worse.
US Value
($41,261)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Investment & Personal Finance

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Adults who Feel Overwhelmed by Financial Burdens

32.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 32.9% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 37.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 39.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (34.4%), Kauai has a value of 32.9% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(34.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (37.6%), Kauai has a value of 32.9% which is lower and better.
US Value
(37.6%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (32.9%) is less and better than the previously measured value (42.5%).
Prior Value
(42.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Households that Used Check Cashing, Cash Advance, or Title Loan Shops

1.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (1.9%), Kauai has a value of 1.5% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(1.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.2%), Kauai has a value of 1.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(2.2%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (1.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (2.0%).
Prior Value
(2.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Households with a 401k Plan

Current Value:
44.9%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (45.1%), Kauai has a value of 44.9% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(45.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (40.1%), Kauai has a value of 44.9% which is higher and better.
US Value
(40.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (44.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (42.5%).
Prior Value
(42.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Households with a Savings Account

Current Value:
77.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 77.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 66.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 62.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (75.3%), Kauai has a value of 77.4% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(75.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (71.1%), Kauai has a value of 77.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(71.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (77.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (77.3%).
Prior Value
(77.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Households with Student Loan Debt

Current Value:
9.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (10.4%), Kauai has a value of 9.5% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(10.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.3%), Kauai has a value of 9.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (9.5%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (8.5%).
Prior Value
(8.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Economy / Poverty

Economy / Poverty

Economy / Poverty

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Economy / Poverty

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Children Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
27.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 27.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 36.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 44.4%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (29.9%), Kauai has a value of 27.5% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(29.9%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (36.5%), Kauai has a value of 27.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(36.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (27.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (40.0%).
Prior Value
(40.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Children Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.6%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 10.6% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 24.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,132 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (12.4%), Kauai has a value of 10.6% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(12.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (16.7%), Kauai has a value of 10.6% which is lower and better.
US Value
(16.7%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Families Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
11.4%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 11.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 21.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 27.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 825 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (17.6%), Kauai has a value of 11.4% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(17.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (22.5%), Kauai has a value of 11.4% which is lower and better.
US Value
(22.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (11.4%) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.4%).
Prior Value
(21.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Families Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
6.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 6.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.2% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,104 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (6.5%), Kauai has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(6.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (8.8%), Kauai has a value of 6.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(8.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Households Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
14.0%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (15.0%), Kauai has a value of 14.0% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(15.0%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (14.0%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (12.1%).
Prior Value
(12.1%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People 65+ Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
10.1%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 10.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 26.6% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 32.0%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (20.5%), Kauai has a value of 10.1% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(20.5%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.0%), Kauai has a value of 10.1% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (10.1%) is less and better than the previously measured value (21.9%).
Prior Value
(21.9%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
7.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 7.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 9.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 12.8%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (8.2%), Kauai has a value of 7.5% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(8.2%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.0%), Kauai has a value of 7.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.0%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People 65+ Living Below Poverty Level (Count)

Current Value:
1,151
People
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People Living Below 200% of Poverty Level

Current Value:
18.5%
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 18.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 28.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 34.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 828 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (23.1%), Kauai has a value of 18.5% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(23.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (28.4%), Kauai has a value of 18.5% which is lower and better.
US Value
(28.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (18.5%) is less and better than the previously measured value (29.3%).
Prior Value
(29.3%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People Living Below Poverty Level

Current Value:
8.3%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 8.3% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 13.4% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (9.6%), Kauai has a value of 8.3% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(9.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (12.5%), Kauai has a value of 8.3% which is lower and better.
US Value
(12.5%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 Target (8.0%), the target has not been met.
HP 2030 Target
(8.0%)
<div>SDOH-01: Reduce the proportion of people living in poverty</div>

County: Kauai Youth not in School or Working

Current Value:
1.0%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.3% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.7%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,130 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (2.7%), Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(2.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (1.8%), Kauai has a value of 1.0% which is lower and better.
US Value
(1.8%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Education / Childcare & Early Childhood Education

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Child Care Centers

Current Value:

County: Kauai Child Care Centers

6.7
Per 1,000 population under age 5
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (7.1), Kauai has a value of 6.7 which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(7.1)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.0), Kauai has a value of 6.7 which is lower and worse.
US Value
(7.0)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (6.7) is greater and better than the previously measured value (6.4).
Prior Value
(6.4)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Day Care Center and Preschool Spending-to-Income Ratio

6.7%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 6.7% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 6.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 7.9%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (7.3%), Kauai has a value of 6.7% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(7.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (6.7%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (6.6%).
Prior Value
(6.6%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Home Child Care Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
2.8%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 2.8% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 3.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 4.6%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (3.1%), Kauai has a value of 2.8% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(3.1%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (2.8%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.8%).
Prior Value
(2.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Education / Educational Attainment

Education / Educational Attainment

Education / Educational Attainment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Education / Educational Attainment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai College Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
10.1%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 10.1% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.7% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (11.4%), Kauai has a value of 10.1% which is lower and better.
HI Value
(11.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (10.1%) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (10.0%).
Prior Value
(10.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Community Spending on Education

Current Value:
2.0%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (2.3%), Kauai has a value of 2.0%.
HI Value
(2.3%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (2.4%), Kauai has a value of 2.0%.
US Value
(2.4%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (2.0%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (2.0%).
Prior Value
(2.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai People 25+ with a Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Current Value:
30.4%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 30.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 20.9% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 16.5%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (34.7%), Kauai has a value of 30.4% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(34.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (34.3%), Kauai has a value of 30.4% which is lower and worse.
US Value
(34.3%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai People 25+ with a High School Diploma or Higher

92.5%
(2018-2022)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 92.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 89.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 85.3%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,133 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (92.7%), Kauai has a value of 92.5% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(92.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (89.1%), Kauai has a value of 92.5% which is higher and better.
US Value
(89.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Student Loan Spending-to-Income Ratio

Current Value:
4.5%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 4.5% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 5.1% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 6.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (4.4%), Kauai has a value of 4.5% which is higher and worse.
HI Value
(4.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (4.5%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.5%).
Prior Value
(4.5%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Vocational, Technical, and Other School Tuition Spending-to-Income Ratio

1.4%
(2023)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 1.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 1.8% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 2.2%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,141 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (1.4%), Kauai has a value of 1.4%.
HI Value
(1.4%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (1.4%) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1.4%).
Prior Value
(1.4%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

Environmental Health / Air

Environmental Health / Air

Environmental Health / Air

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Environmental Health / Air

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Annual Particle Pollution

Current Value:
1
(2019-2021)
Compared to:
Compared to Air Quality Index, Kauai has a value of 1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 2 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 3.
Air Quality Index
The American Lung Association (ALA) assigns grades A-F to counties (A=1; B=2; C=3; D=4; F=5), based on average annual number of days that particle pollution levels exceeded U.S. standards during the three year measurement period. The five-point grading scale was used for the distribution (Green = <2; Yellow = 2 - 3; Red = >3). The air quality data is collected by the EPA and summarized by the ALA.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (1).
Prior Value
(1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is staying the same.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Days with Unsatisfactory Air Quality

Current Value:
0
Days
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (11), Kauai has a value of 0 which is lower and better.
HI Value
(11)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (0) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.
Compared to the HP 2030 LHI (275), the target has  been met.
HP 2030 LHI
(275)
<div><span>EH-01: Reduce the number of days people are exposed to unhealthy air <strong>(LEADING HEALTH INDICATOR)</strong><br /><br />The national indicator is defined differently as it is weighted by score and population and is reported in people-days.  Although the national target is 3,866,365,816 people-days, we chose a target based on the 2020 baseline value for the state, 306 days.  Using the common target-setting method of a 10% improvement, we set the target for Hawaii state at 275 days.</span></div>

County: Kauai Recognized Carcinogens Released into Air

Current Value:
182
Pounds
(2022)
Compared to:
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (182) is greater and worse than the previously measured value (0).
Prior Value
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Environmental Health / Built Environment

Environmental Health / Built Environment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

Environmental Health / Built Environment

County: Kauai

Value
Compared to:

County: Kauai Access to Exercise Opportunities

Current Value:
92.4%
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 92.4% which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 64.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 47.1%.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,096 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (91.7%), Kauai has a value of 92.4% which is higher and better.
HI Value
(91.7%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (84.1%), Kauai has a value of 92.4% which is higher and better.
US Value
(84.1%)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (92.4%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (91.8%).
Prior Value
(91.8%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Access to Parks

Current Value:

County: Kauai Access to Parks

30.9%
(2020)
Compared to:
Compared to the HI Value (82.6%), Kauai has a value of 30.9% which is lower and worse.
HI Value
(82.6%)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (30.9%) is greater and better than the previously measured value (22.0%).
Prior Value
(22.0%)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.

County: Kauai Food Environment Index

Current Value:

County: Kauai Food Environment Index

7.8
(2024)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 7.8 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50%  have a value higher than 7.7 while counties in the worst 25% have a value lower than 6.9.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 3,108 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (7.4), Kauai has a value of 7.8 which is higher and better.
HI Value
(7.4)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (7.7), Kauai has a value of 7.8 which is higher and better.
US Value
(7.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (7.8) is greater and better than the previously measured value (7.2).
Prior Value
(7.2)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is increasing significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.

County: Kauai Liquor Store Density

Current Value:

County: Kauai Liquor Store Density

4.1
Stores per 100,000 population
(2021)
Compared to:
Compared to U.S. Counties, Kauai has a value of 4.1 which is in the best 50% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 12.0 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 18.4.
U.S. Counties
The distribution is based on data from 1,477 U.S. counties and county equivalents.
Compared to the HI Value (4.2), Kauai has a value of 4.1 which is lower and better.
HI Value
(4.2)
The regional value is compared to the Hawaii State value.
Compared to the US Value (10.7), Kauai has a value of 4.1 which is lower and better.
US Value
(10.7)
The regional value is compared to the national value.
Compared to the prior value, Kauai (4.1) is not statistically different from the previously measured value (4.1).
Prior Value
(4.1)
Prior Value compares a measured value with the previously measured value. Confidence intervals were not taken into account in determining the direction of the comparison.
Over time, the Kauai value is decreasing, not significantly.
Trend
This comparison measures the indicator’s values over multiple time periods.<br>The Mann-Kendall Test for Statistical Significance is used to evaluate the trend<br>over 4 to 10 periods of measure, subject to data availability and comparability.