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2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Carteret/Currituck/Craven/Dare/Hyde/Pamlico Counties

Skin Cancer Prevention

When the youngest child in your household is outdoors during the summer for at least half an hour,
how often does s/he stay in an area protected by shade

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  Total
Respond.^
Always Nearly always Sometimes Seldom Never
N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%) N % C.I.(95%)
North Carolina 3,807 2,000 52.1 50.2-54.1 831 22.8 21.2-24.5 568 14.1 12.8-15.5 135 3.9 3.2- 4.8 273 7.1 6.1- 8.1
-Carteret/Curr./Craven/Dare/Hyde/Paml. 90 54 63.9 53.0-73.5 20 19.9 12.8-29.5 12 10.8 5.9-19.0 2 2.5 0.6- 9.6 2 2.9 0.7-11.9
GENDER
Male 32 17 55.8 38.0-72.2 7 21.1 10.1-38.9 5 12.3 4.9-27.5 2 6.0 1.5-21.3 1 4.8 0.7-26.9
Female 58 37 69.7 56.4-80.4 13 18.9 10.9-30.8 7 9.7 4.2-20.7 0 0.0 . - . 1 1.6 0.2-10.6
RACE
White 74 45 66.0 54.3-76.1 19 23.3 14.9-34.5 8 7.6 3.6-15.4 2 3.1 0.8-11.6 0 0.0 . - .
Other 16 9 54.6 29.8-77.2 1 5.0 0.7-28.7 4 24.8 9.1-52.1 0 0.0 . - . 2 15.7 3.7-47.3
AGE
18-44 68 39 60.1 47.4-71.6 15 19.3 11.6-30.4 10 12.8 6.6-23.4 2 3.6 0.9-13.3 2 4.2 1.0-16.3
45+ 21 15 75.3 52.6-89.3 4 18.5 6.8-41.5 2 6.2 1.3-24.4 0 0.0 . - . 0 0.0 . - .
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less 30 18 62.5 42.9-78.6 4 11.2 4.0-27.4 6 18.2 7.9-36.7 0 0.0 . - . 2 8.1 1.9-29.2
Some College + 60 36 64.7 51.4-76.0 16 24.7 15.2-37.6 6 6.6 2.7-15.1 2 4.0 1.0-14.5 0 0.0 . - .
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000 52 30 61.3 46.6-74.1 12 18.5 10.4-30.9 7 12.6 5.7-25.5 1 2.3 0.3-14.6 2 5.3 1.2-20.3
$50,000+ 23 13 57.2 36.5-75.7 7 29.7 14.6-51.2 2 8.2 2.0-28.2 1 4.9 0.7-27.6 0 0.0 . - .

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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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