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Total Respond.# |
One | Two | Three | Four or more burns | 5 | |||||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
TOTAL | 620 | 305 | 47.4 | 41.5-53.3 | 177 | 29.4 | 24.1-35.2 | 63 | 12.0 | 8.4-16.8 | 75 | 11.3 | 8.3-15.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
GENDER | ||||||||||||||||
Male | 303 | 125 | 43.1 | 35.2-51.4 | 89 | 29.0 | 21.8-37.3 | 37 | 14.6 | 9.4-21.9 | 52 | 13.3 | 9.2-18.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Female | 317 | 180 | 53.8 | 45.7-61.7 | 88 | 30.0 | 23.1-37.9 | 26 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.7 | 23 | 8.1 | 4.7-13.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
RACE | ||||||||||||||||
White | 581 | 276 | 45.6 | 39.6-51.6 | 172 | 30.0 | 24.6-36.0 | 61 | 12.9 | 9.1-18.0 | 72 | 11.6 | 8.5-15.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
African American | 18 | 14 | 63.2 | 25.3-89.7 | 3 | 33.9 | 8.6-73.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.9 | 0.4-19.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Other Minorities | 17 | 13 | 86.8 | 56.7-97.1 | 1 | 9.3 | 1.3-45.4 | 2 | 2.3 | 0.4-11.3 | 1 | 1.5 | 0.2-11.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
HISPANIC | ||||||||||||||||
Yes | 18 | 12 | 70.3 | 42.4-88.3 | 4 | 16.2 | 5.1-40.9 | 1 | 5.8 | 0.8-32.7 | 1 | 7.7 | 1.0-39.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
No | 602 | 293 | 46.2 | 40.3-52.2 | 173 | 30.0 | 24.6-36.1 | 62 | 12.3 | 8.6-17.3 | 74 | 11.4 | 8.4-15.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
AGE | ||||||||||||||||
18-24 | 104 | 35 | 39.7 | 26.7-54.2 | 37 | 35.2 | 21.6-51.7 | 13 | 11.1 | 5.4-21.5 | 19 | 14.0 | 8.0-23.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
25-34 | 191 | 88 | 40.8 | 31.2-51.3 | 57 | 29.9 | 21.6-39.8 | 23 | 15.1 | 8.0-26.8 | 23 | 14.1 | 8.4-22.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
35-44 | 167 | 88 | 50.2 | 39.0-61.3 | 42 | 25.2 | 16.7-36.2 | 15 | 12.6 | 6.5-22.9 | 22 | 12.0 | 6.6-20.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
45-54 | 105 | 52 | 52.9 | 38.3-67.0 | 33 | 30.1 | 18.4-45.2 | 11 | 10.5 | 4.2-23.8 | 9 | 6.4 | 2.2-17.6 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
55-64 | 36 | 28 | 65.7 | 40.5-84.4 | 5 | 21.1 | 6.9-48.9 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.1-38.0 | 2 | 5.7 | 1.2-23.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
65+ | 16 | 13 | 68.6 | 35.7-89.6 | 3 | 31.4 | 10.4-64.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | ||||||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 42 | 24 | 47.9 | 28.2-68.3 | 9 | 24.6 | 11.3-45.5 | 4 | 21.9 | 7.9-47.7 | 5 | 5.6 | 2.1-14.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 160 | 89 | 52.1 | 40.1-63.8 | 39 | 26.9 | 16.7-40.4 | 15 | 12.9 | 6.6-23.8 | 17 | 8.1 | 4.5-13.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Some Post-H.S. | 175 | 83 | 48.3 | 37.5-59.1 | 58 | 28.8 | 20.5-38.9 | 22 | 14.0 | 7.4-24.9 | 12 | 8.9 | 4.4-17.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
College Graduate | 243 | 109 | 42.0 | 33.4-51.1 | 71 | 33.2 | 24.9-42.6 | 22 | 7.1 | 4.2-11.6 | 41 | 17.7 | 11.7-25.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | ||||||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 34 | 17 | 52.0 | 27.7-75.3 | 11 | 17.0 | 7.4-34.6 | 4 | 23.6 | 7.5-54.1 | 2 | 7.4 | 1.7-26.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$15,000- 24,999 | 89 | 46 | 38.2 | 24.8-53.7 | 22 | 39.4 | 24.5-56.5 | 8 | 11.3 | 4.6-25.2 | 13 | 11.1 | 5.2-22.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$25,000- 34,999 | 86 | 49 | 51.9 | 36.6-66.9 | 23 | 26.5 | 15.8-41.0 | 11 | 18.2 | 7.7-37.3 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.0-10.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$35,000- 49,999 | 126 | 54 | 42.8 | 30.5-56.0 | 42 | 27.7 | 18.5-39.1 | 14 | 17.0 | 8.3-31.7 | 16 | 12.6 | 6.6-22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
$50,000+ | 217 | 97 | 45.0 | 35.2-55.3 | 65 | 33.8 | 24.1-45.1 | 20 | 7.1 | 3.9-12.4 | 35 | 14.1 | 8.8-22.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
COUNTY/REGION** | ||||||||||||||||
Buncombe | 51 | 26 | 41.4 | 26.3-58.2 | 13 | 29.3 | 16.4-46.8 | 7 | 20.8 | 8.4-42.8 | 5 | 8.5 | 3.3-20.4 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Cumberland | 30 | 14 | 41.5 | 24.7-60.5 | 12 | 48.9 | 30.6-67.4 | 1 | 2.2 | 0.3-14.4 | 3 | 7.4 | 2.2-22.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Durham | 35 | 18 | 52.0 | 34.4-69.1 | 16 | 45.4 | 28.6-63.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 1 | 2.6 | 0.4-16.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Forsyth | 42 | 20 | 42.0 | 27.4-58.1 | 14 | 34.8 | 20.9-51.8 | 3 | 9.2 | 2.9-25.4 | 5 | 14.0 | 5.9-29.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Gaston | 46 | 23 | 50.1 | 34.6-65.6 | 15 | 32.1 | 18.9-49.0 | 4 | 9.7 | 3.5-24.2 | 4 | 8.1 | 2.6-22.7 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Guilford | 26 | 16 | 61.1 | 39.8-78.9 | 4 | 19.4 | 7.3-42.5 | 4 | 12.9 | 4.7-30.8 | 2 | 6.6 | 1.6-23.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Mecklenburg | 47 | 19 | 39.7 | 25.8-55.5 | 14 | 30.6 | 18.1-46.7 | 5 | 11.3 | 4.6-25.4 | 9 | 18.4 | 9.4-33.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
New Hanover | 57 | 34 | 62.3 | 42.1-79.0 | 9 | 16.5 | 7.4-32.7 | 8 | 13.4 | 5.6-29.1 | 6 | 7.8 | 2.9-18.9 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Onslow | 54 | 24 | 39.4 | 26.4-54.2 | 14 | 28.9 | 17.5-43.9 | 7 | 11.3 | 5.1-23.1 | 9 | 20.4 | 10.7-35.2 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Wake | 49 | 24 | 54.3 | 39.2-68.6 | 13 | 24.4 | 14.0-39.0 | 4 | 6.3 | 2.2-16.6 | 8 | 15.0 | 7.1-29.0 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Western NC | 57 | 25 | 44.7 | 30.6-59.8 | 20 | 36.0 | 23.4-50.8 | 7 | 11.4 | 5.3-22.9 | 5 | 7.8 | 3.2-18.1 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Piedmont NC | 70 | 33 | 44.5 | 31.7-58.1 | 19 | 29.4 | 17.8-44.3 | 7 | 12.7 | 5.9-24.9 | 11 | 13.5 | 7.0-24.5 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
Eastern NC | 56 | 29 | 50.7 | 35.5-65.9 | 14 | 26.4 | 14.9-42.4 | 6 | 15.8 | 6.6-33.3 | 7 | 7.0 | 3.0-15.8 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
+ Approximately half of the respondents received questions from this topic See Technical Notes for more information.
This question was asked only of respondents who reported ever having a sunburn.
#Use caution in interpreting cell sizes less than 50. N = Cell Size, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene,
Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, Northampton, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, Wilson
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Franklin, Granville, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Montgomery, Moore, Orange,
Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Warren, Yadkin
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood,
Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey
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