BRFSS 2004 - Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties: (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: Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin Counties

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
-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin	346	62	17.1	13.2-21.9	74	19.3	15.3-24.1	150	45.7	39.9-51.6	41	13.1	9.5-17.7	19	4.8	3.0- 7.8
GENDER
Male	126	15	10.5	6.1-17.4	21	16.8	11.0-25.0	59	49.2	39.8-58.6	24	18.8	12.5-27.3	7	4.6	2.0-10.1
Female	220	47	22.7	17.1-29.7	53	21.5	16.3-27.7	91	42.7	35.6-50.0	17	8.1	4.8-13.2	12	5.0	2.8- 9.0
RACE
White	295	46	15.3	11.3-20.4	64	19.0	14.8-24.2	132	46.9	40.6-53.3	34	13.0	9.2-18.2	19	5.7	3.5- 9.2
Other	47	15	28.3	16.3-44.6	10	23.2	12.1-39.8	15	33.9	20.0-51.4	7	14.5	6.3-30.0	0	0.0	. - .
AGE
18-44	139	10	5.9	3.0-11.3	21	13.0	8.3-19.8	81	59.9	50.8-68.4	19	15.4	9.7-23.5	8	5.7	2.7-11.6
45+	206	52	25.8	19.7-33.1	52	23.6	17.9-30.6	69	35.0	27.9-42.8	22	11.3	7.2-17.4	11	4.2	2.2- 7.9
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	199	43	21.5	15.8-28.6	42	17.7	12.8-23.9	74	40.9	33.3-48.9	26	13.5	9.1-19.7	14	6.4	3.6-11.0
Some College +	147	19	11.2	6.9-17.5	32	21.5	15.2-29.6	76	52.1	43.3-60.8	15	12.4	7.2-20.4	5	2.8	1.1- 7.1
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	197	34	15.8	10.9-22.3	39	19.1	13.8-25.8	91	46.9	39.1-54.7	24	14.0	9.2-20.8	9	4.3	2.0- 8.7
$50,000+	73	10	14.9	8.0-26.2	14	16.7	9.7-27.1	37	51.1	39.1-62.9	9	14.0	7.1-25.5	3	3.4	1.1-10.0

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

-Davie/Rockingham/Stokes/Surry/Yadkin

346

17.1

13.2-21.9

19.3

15.3-24.1

150

45.7

39.9-51.6

13.1

9.5-17.7

4.8

3.0- 7.8

GENDER

Male

126

10.5

6.1-17.4

16.8

11.0-25.0

49.2

39.8-58.6

18.8

12.5-27.3

4.6

2.0-10.1

Female

220

22.7

17.1-29.7

21.5

16.3-27.7

42.7

35.6-50.0

8.1

4.8-13.2

5.0

2.8- 9.0

RACE

White

295

15.3

11.3-20.4

19.0

14.8-24.2

132

46.9

40.6-53.3

13.0

9.2-18.2

5.7

3.5- 9.2

Other

28.3

16.3-44.6

23.2

12.1-39.8

33.9

20.0-51.4

14.5

6.3-30.0

0.0

. - .

AGE

18-44

139

5.9

3.0-11.3

13.0

8.3-19.8

59.9

50.8-68.4

15.4

9.7-23.5

5.7

2.7-11.6

45+

206

25.8

19.7-33.1

23.6

17.9-30.6

35.0

27.9-42.8

11.3

7.2-17.4

4.2

2.2- 7.9

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

199

21.5

15.8-28.6

17.7

12.8-23.9

40.9

33.3-48.9

13.5

9.1-19.7

6.4

3.6-11.0

Some College +

147

11.2

6.9-17.5

21.5

15.2-29.6

52.1

43.3-60.8

12.4

7.2-20.4

2.8

1.1- 7.1

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

197

15.8

10.9-22.3

19.1

13.8-25.8

46.9

39.1-54.7

14.0

9.2-20.8

4.3

2.0- 8.7

$50,000+

14.9

8.0-26.2

16.7

9.7-27.1

51.1

39.1-62.9

14.0

7.1-25.5

3.4

1.1-10.0

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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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