BRFSS 2004 - Cumberland County: (When you are outdoors during the summer for at least half an hour, how often do you stay in the shade?)

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Cumberland County

Skin Cancer Prevention

When you are outdoors during the summer for at least half an hour, how often do you stay in the shade?

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	Total Respond.^	Always	Nearly always	Sometimes	Seldom	Never
North Carolina	14,297	2,482	15.8	15.1-16.5	3,766	25.4	24.5-26.3	5,450	39.9	38.8-40.9	1,534	11.3	10.7-12.0	1,065	7.6	7.1- 8.2
-Cumberland County	421	85	16.4	13.1-20.4	126	29.8	25.0-35.2	147	35.9	30.9-41.3	31	10.3	6.8-15.2	32	7.6	5.2-10.8
GENDER
Male	147	20	10.7	6.7-16.7	37	24.6	17.3-33.7	62	40.9	32.3-50.0	16	16.2	9.5-26.1	12	7.6	4.1-13.6
Female	274	65	21.0	16.4-26.5	89	34.0	28.0-40.6	85	31.9	26.1-38.4	15	5.5	3.2- 9.4	20	7.6	4.8-11.7
RACE
White	254	42	14.2	10.2-19.2	68	26.4	20.8-32.8	101	40.3	33.8-47.2	23	11.5	7.1-18.0	20	7.7	4.9-11.9
Other	163	43	20.2	14.6-27.2	57	35.3	27.0-44.6	43	28.3	20.9-37.2	8	8.6	3.9-17.9	12	7.5	4.0-13.8
AGE
18-44	204	43	16.1	11.7-21.9	46	24.8	18.3-32.7	82	40.4	33.0-48.2	16	10.6	6.1-18.0	17	8.0	4.8-13.1
45+	215	41	16.4	11.9-22.3	79	35.0	28.2-42.5	65	31.5	24.9-38.9	15	9.9	5.4-17.7	15	7.2	4.2-12.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	161	28	14.8	9.9-21.4	54	31.0	23.2-40.0	57	36.1	28.0-45.1	12	12.0	6.4-21.5	10	6.0	3.0-11.8
Some College +	259	57	17.5	13.3-22.8	71	28.9	23.0-35.7	90	35.8	29.6-42.6	19	9.1	5.3-15.4	22	8.6	5.6-13.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	237	53	19.1	14.4-24.9	72	29.3	23.2-36.2	78	33.9	27.4-41.1	19	10.8	6.4-17.8	15	6.9	3.9-11.7
$50,000+	105	10	7.0	3.7-13.0	29	28.8	20.2-39.2	50	47.7	37.6-58.1	9	9.7	4.7-18.9	7	6.8	3.2-13.7

Total
Respond.^

Always

Nearly always

Sometimes

Seldom

Never

C.I.(95%)

North Carolina

14,297

2,482

15.8

15.1-16.5

3,766

25.4

24.5-26.3

5,450

39.9

38.8-40.9

1,534

11.3

10.7-12.0

1,065

7.6

7.1- 8.2

-Cumberland County

421

16.4

13.1-20.4

126

29.8

25.0-35.2

147

35.9

30.9-41.3

10.3

6.8-15.2

7.6

5.2-10.8

GENDER

Male

147

10.7

6.7-16.7

24.6

17.3-33.7

40.9

32.3-50.0

16.2

9.5-26.1

7.6

4.1-13.6

Female

274

21.0

16.4-26.5

34.0

28.0-40.6

31.9

26.1-38.4

5.5

3.2- 9.4

7.6

4.8-11.7

RACE

White

254

14.2

10.2-19.2

26.4

20.8-32.8

101

40.3

33.8-47.2

11.5

7.1-18.0

7.7

4.9-11.9

Other

163

20.2

14.6-27.2

35.3

27.0-44.6

28.3

20.9-37.2

8.6

3.9-17.9

7.5

4.0-13.8

AGE

18-44

204

16.1

11.7-21.9

24.8

18.3-32.7

40.4

33.0-48.2

10.6

6.1-18.0

8.0

4.8-13.1

45+

215

16.4

11.9-22.3

35.0

28.2-42.5

31.5

24.9-38.9

9.9

5.4-17.7

7.2

4.2-12.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

161

14.8

9.9-21.4

31.0

23.2-40.0

36.1

28.0-45.1

12.0

6.4-21.5

6.0

3.0-11.8

Some College +

259

17.5

13.3-22.8

28.9

23.0-35.7

35.8

29.6-42.6

9.1

5.3-15.4

8.6

5.6-13.0

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

237

19.1

14.4-24.9

29.3

23.2-36.2

33.9

27.4-41.1

10.8

6.4-17.8

6.9

3.9-11.7

$50,000+

105

7.0

3.7-13.0

28.8

20.2-39.2

47.7

37.6-58.1

9.7

4.7-18.9

6.8

3.2-13.7

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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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