Table 8.
Summary of Outcomes When Applying for Assistance Among Native Hawaiian Respondents (N=1108)
| Type of Assistancea | If YES, applied for assistance, were you able to complete the application? | If you could not complete the application: Reason(s) [Check all that apply] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | No internet access | Could not figure out how to navigate the form | Did not have all the documents | Do not understand questions in English | Tried to call on phone but could not get through | |
| n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | n (%) | |
| Prequalification for financial hardship relief | 142 (82.1) | 31 (17.9) | 5 (16.1) | 12 (38.7) | 11 (35.5) | 2 (6.5) | 15 (48.4) |
| Rental assistance | 64 (78.1) | 18 (22.0) | 5 (27.8) | 4 (22.2) | 8 (44.4) | 1 (5.6) | 5 (27.78) |
| Food stamps | 183 (88.8) | 23 (11.2) | 3 (13.0) | 8 (34.8) | 7 (30.4) | 1 (4.4) | 7 (30.43) |
| Health insurance | 160 (95.2) | 8 (4.8) | 3 (37.5) | 3 (37.5) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0) | 3 (37.5) |
| Health care benefits (e.g., Quest or WIC) | 173 (94.0) | 11 (6.0) | 3 (27.3) | 4 (36.4) | 4 (36.4) | 1 (9.1) | 4 (36.4) |
Abbreviation: WIC, Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
a
Type of assistance applied for in Hawai‘i between August 12, 2020, and September 5, 2020.