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TABLE 21
NUMBER OF HAWAIIANS AND PART-HAWAIIANS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL IN THE STATE
Hawaiian Part-Hawaiian
Male Female Male Female
Oahu 716 838 12,618 14,697
Hawaii 287 364 3,751 3,466
Kauai 112 72 414 612
Maui 74 130 1,238 1,447
Molokai/Lanai 23 50 291 283
Total 1,212 1,454 18,312 20,505
Total Male
and Female 2,666 38,817
Grand Total 41,843
<u>Source: 1975 OEO Census Update
TABLE 22
PERCENT OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS IN EACH WELFARE CATEGORY COMPARTED TO PERCENT OF NATIVE HAWAIIANS IN TOTAL POPULATION
Welfare Categories
General
State AFDC- Assistance Food
Population UP ABD Stamps Medical
State
Total 964,691 54,819 9,713 41,577 20,269
Hawaiian 115,500 16,878 2,144 6,331 2,171
Percent 12.0 30.8 22.1 15.2 10.7
Oahu
Total 762,565 40,101 7,372 28,123 14,166
Hawaiian 80,172 12,302 1,363 3,797 1,116
Percent 10.5 30.7 18.5 13.5 7.9
Hawaii
Total 92,053 8,797 1,441 7,864 3,344
Hawaiian 17,274 2,778 451 1,453 594
Percent 18.8 31.6 31.3 18.5 17.8
Maui
Total 70,991 3,825 553 3,153 1,551
Hawaiian 12,350 1,273 220 805 279
Percent 17.4 33.3 39.8 25.5 18.0
Kauai
Total 39,082 2,096 347 2,437 1,208
Hawaiian 5,704 525 110 276 182
Percent 14.6 25.0 31.7 11.3 15.1
Source: State population obtained from The State of Hawaii Data Book, 1982. Welfare data obtained from Department of Social Service* and Housing, October- December 1982.
TABLE 23
POPULATION AND ARRESTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF ETHNIC STOCK, STATE OF HAWAII, 1981
Population 1/ Arrests
Number Percent Number Percent
Caucasian 318,770 33.0 13,110 35.3
Black 17,364 1.8 1,506 4.1
Indian 2,655 .3 10 --
Chinese 56,285 5.8 691 1.9
Japanese 239,748 24,9 2,871 7.7
Filipino 133,940 13.9 3,966 10.7
Samoan 14,073 1.5 1,507 4.1
Korean 17,962 1.9 512 1.4
Hawaiian/
Part-Hawaiian 115,500 12.0 8,551 23.0
Other 48,394 5.0 4,408 11.9
TOTAL 964,691 100.0 37,132 100.0
Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.
1/ Population figures from State of Hawaii, Department of Planning and Economic Development. By self-identification or race of mother. Data are not comparable to Health Surveillance Program tabulations used in previous years' reports
Source: State of Hawaii, Hawaii Criminal Justice Information Center, Crime in Hawaii 1981; A Review of Uniform Crime Reports (April 1981), p. 39
TABLE 24
==POPULATION AND ARRESTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF ETHNIC STOCK, STATE OF HAWAII, 1981 (USING STATE OF HAWAII POPULATION FIGURES)
Population 1/ Arrests Ethnicity Number % Dist. % Caucasion 244,832 26.3 35.3 Japanese 218,176 23.5 7.7 Hawaiian/ Part Hawaiian 175,453 18.9 23.0 Filipino 104,547 11.2 10.7 Chinese 47,275 5.1 1.9 Korean 11,802 1.3 1.4 Black 11,799 1.3 4.1 Samoan 11,173 1.2 4.1
<u>1/ Population figures from State of Hawaii Health Surveillance Program; pro- vided to the Comission by the Hawaii Department of Social Services and Housing.
