BRFSS 2004 - Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties: (The next question is about sunburns, including any time that even a small part of your skin was red for more than 12 hours.Have you had a sunburn within the past 12 months?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,014	2,730	19.8	19.0-20.7	12,284	80.2	79.3-81.0
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	418	85	20.2	16.4-24.7	333	79.8	75.3-83.6
GENDER
Male	161	42	23.7	17.6-31.1	119	76.3	68.9-82.4
Female	257	43	16.8	12.4-22.3	214	83.2	77.7-87.6
RACE
White	318	77	24.6	19.8-30.1	241	75.4	69.9-80.2
Other	98	8	6.6	3.1-13.6	90	93.4	86.4-96.9
AGE
18-44	145	51	31.7	24.2-40.3	94	68.3	59.7-75.8
45+	270	31	12.6	8.7-17.8	239	87.4	82.2-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	32	14.1	9.9-19.9	180	85.9	80.1-90.1
Some College +	205	53	26.7	20.6-33.9	152	73.3	66.1-79.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	240	42	16.3	11.9-21.8	198	83.7	78.2-88.1
$50,000+	81	23	32.8	22.5-45.2	58	67.2	54.8-77.5

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^Use caution in interpreting percentages with a numerator of less than 20. N = numerator, % = Percentage, C.I.(95%) = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level).
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics and therefore cannot be calculated exactly from the numbers in this table.

** Northeast NC I: Bertie, Gates, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, and Warren counties.
Northeast NC II: Beaufort, Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Edgecombe, Hyde, Martin, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, and Washington counties.
Northeastern Partnership: Northeast NC I and II regions combined.
Mountain Area Health Education Center (MAHEC): Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey counties.

*** Eastern North Carolina: Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Harnett, Hertford, Hoke, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, Northampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Robeson, Sampson, Scotland, Tyrrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson counties.
Piedmont North Carolina: Alamance, Alexander, Anson, Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, Chatham, Cleveland, Davidson, Davie, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Granville, Guilford, Iredell, Lee, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Montgomery, Moore, Orange, Person, Randolph, Richmond, Rockingham, Rowan, Stanly, Stokes, Union, Vance, Wake, Warren, and Yadkin counties.
Western North Carolina: Alleghany, Ashe, Avery, Buncombe, Burke, Caldwell, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, McDowell, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Rutherford, Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Watauga, Wilkes, and Yancey counties.

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	15,014	2,730	19.8	19.0-20.7	12,284	80.2	79.3-81.0
-Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender	418	85	20.2	16.4-24.7	333	79.8	75.3-83.6
GENDER
Male	161	42	23.7	17.6-31.1	119	76.3	68.9-82.4
Female	257	43	16.8	12.4-22.3	214	83.2	77.7-87.6
RACE
White	318	77	24.6	19.8-30.1	241	75.4	69.9-80.2
Other	98	8	6.6	3.1-13.6	90	93.4	86.4-96.9
AGE
18-44	145	51	31.7	24.2-40.3	94	68.3	59.7-75.8
45+	270	31	12.6	8.7-17.8	239	87.4	82.2-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	212	32	14.1	9.9-19.9	180	85.9	80.1-90.1
Some College +	205	53	26.7	20.6-33.9	152	73.3	66.1-79.4
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	240	42	16.3	11.9-21.8	198	83.7	78.2-88.1
$50,000+	81	23	32.8	22.5-45.2	58	67.2	54.8-77.5

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Bladen/Brunswick/Columbus/Pender Counties

Excess Sun Exposure

The next question is about sunburns, including any time that even a small part of your skin was red for more than 12 hours.Have you had a sunburn within the past 12 months?