BRFSS 2004 - Catawba County: (In the past 12 months, have you tried to get a tan from the sun?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	14,627	2,623	18.2	17.4-19.0	12,004	81.8	81.0-82.6
-Catawba County	365	69	21.6	16.3-27.9	296	78.4	72.1-83.7
GENDER
Male	146	22	20.1	12.3-31.1	124	79.9	68.9-87.7
Female	219	47	23.2	17.4-30.3	172	76.8	69.7-82.6
RACE
White	333	68	23.4	17.7-30.2	265	76.6	69.8-82.3
Other	30	1	7.7	1.1-38.5	29	92.3	61.5-98.9
AGE
18-44	145	45	33.2	23.9-44.0	100	66.8	56.0-76.1
45+	217	24	11.2	7.4-16.7	193	88.8	83.3-92.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	192	28	21.9	14.1-32.4	164	78.1	67.6-85.9
Some College +	172	41	21.4	15.5-28.7	131	78.6	71.3-84.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	212	39	21.5	14.3-31.1	173	78.5	68.9-85.7
$50,000+	76	17	21.6	13.0-33.7	59	78.4	66.3-87.0

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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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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
North Carolina	14,627	2,623	18.2	17.4-19.0	12,004	81.8	81.0-82.6
-Catawba County	365	69	21.6	16.3-27.9	296	78.4	72.1-83.7
GENDER
Male	146	22	20.1	12.3-31.1	124	79.9	68.9-87.7
Female	219	47	23.2	17.4-30.3	172	76.8	69.7-82.6
RACE
White	333	68	23.4	17.7-30.2	265	76.6	69.8-82.3
Other	30	1	7.7	1.1-38.5	29	92.3	61.5-98.9
AGE
18-44	145	45	33.2	23.9-44.0	100	66.8	56.0-76.1
45+	217	24	11.2	7.4-16.7	193	88.8	83.3-92.6
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	192	28	21.9	14.1-32.4	164	78.1	67.6-85.9
Some College +	172	41	21.4	15.5-28.7	131	78.6	71.3-84.5
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	212	39	21.5	14.3-31.1	173	78.5	68.9-85.7
$50,000+	76	17	21.6	13.0-33.7	59	78.4	66.3-87.0

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Catawba County

Skin Cancer Prevention

In the past 12 months, have you tried to get a tan from the sun?