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Total Respond.^ |
One | Two | Three | Four or more burns | |||||||||
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N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | N | % | C.I.(95%) | ||
North Carolina | 2,662 | 1,209 | 44.0 | 41.7-46.4 | 769 | 29.4 | 27.2-31.6 | 355 | 14.0 | 12.4-15.8 | 329 | 12.6 | 11.1-14.3 |
-Eastern NC | 862 | 402 | 45.8 | 41.9-49.8 | 221 | 26.0 | 22.6-29.7 | 114 | 14.1 | 11.5-17.1 | 125 | 14.2 | 11.7-17.1 |
GENDER | |||||||||||||
Male | 380 | 162 | 42.7 | 37.0-48.5 | 103 | 28.7 | 23.6-34.3 | 51 | 14.3 | 10.7-18.9 | 64 | 14.4 | 11.0-18.5 |
Female | 482 | 240 | 49.6 | 44.4-54.8 | 118 | 22.7 | 18.8-27.2 | 63 | 13.7 | 10.5-17.9 | 61 | 13.9 | 10.5-18.3 |
RACE | |||||||||||||
White | 732 | 335 | 44.1 | 39.9-48.4 | 193 | 27.4 | 23.6-31.5 | 97 | 14.1 | 11.4-17.3 | 107 | 14.4 | 11.7-17.6 |
African American | 56 | 30 | 53.8 | 38.5-68.3 | 12 | 19.0 | 10.2-32.8 | 7 | 12.9 | 5.2-28.6 | 7 | 14.3 | 6.3-29.5 |
AGE | |||||||||||||
18-24 | 104 | 49 | 45.8 | 34.9-57.2 | 30 | 27.3 | 18.4-38.6 | 15 | 12.9 | 7.4-21.5 | 10 | 13.9 | 6.8-26.4 |
25-34 | 230 | 100 | 43.7 | 36.4-51.2 | 59 | 24.6 | 18.7-31.6 | 32 | 14.8 | 9.9-21.5 | 39 | 17.0 | 12.3-23.0 |
35-44 | 219 | 92 | 40.9 | 33.7-48.5 | 59 | 27.6 | 21.2-35.0 | 32 | 17.2 | 12.0-23.9 | 36 | 14.3 | 10.0-20.1 |
45-54 | 168 | 78 | 46.3 | 37.4-55.4 | 41 | 24.2 | 17.2-32.9 | 22 | 13.7 | 8.5-21.2 | 27 | 15.9 | 10.5-23.3 |
55-64 | 94 | 51 | 54.2 | 41.2-66.7 | 25 | 31.2 | 20.0-45.1 | 8 | 7.2 | 3.1-15.9 | 10 | 7.4 | 3.7-14.3 |
65-74 | 34 | 22 | 55.7 | 35.8-73.9 | 5 | 16.7 | 6.7-35.7 | 4 | 18.5 | 6.7-41.6 | 3 | 9.2 | 2.7-27.0 |
75+ | 8 | 6 | 64.0 | 24.7-90.6 | 2 | 36.0 | 9.4-75.3 | 0 | 0.0 | . - . | 0 | 0.0 | . - . |
EDUCATION | |||||||||||||
Less Than H.S. | 74 | 35 | 55.1 | 41.3-68.0 | 19 | 20.6 | 12.5-32.1 | 9 | 9.9 | 3.8-23.3 | 11 | 14.4 | 7.7-25.6 |
H.S. or G.E.D. | 212 | 108 | 47.4 | 39.5-55.4 | 50 | 23.8 | 17.4-31.6 | 30 | 15.2 | 10.2-21.9 | 24 | 13.7 | 8.6-21.1 |
Some Post-H.S. | 285 | 124 | 44.2 | 37.6-51.0 | 87 | 30.7 | 24.8-37.4 | 28 | 10.3 | 6.8-15.2 | 46 | 14.8 | 10.9-19.9 |
College Graduate | 290 | 134 | 43.1 | 36.7-49.8 | 65 | 24.6 | 18.9-31.4 | 47 | 18.4 | 13.7-24.3 | 44 | 13.8 | 10.1-18.6 |
HOUSEHOLD INCOME | |||||||||||||
Less than $15,000 | 71 | 35 | 59.5 | 45.0-72.5 | 17 | 22.2 | 12.7-35.8 | 11 | 10.0 | 5.2-18.5 | 8 | 8.4 | 3.9-17.1 |
$15,000- 24,999 | 118 | 50 | 46.6 | 35.9-57.7 | 32 | 24.8 | 17.0-34.7 | 13 | 7.6 | 4.2-13.4 | 23 | 21.0 | 13.2-31.8 |
$25,000- 34,999 | 103 | 49 | 44.6 | 33.9-55.8 | 22 | 21.1 | 13.6-31.4 | 13 | 14.5 | 8.1-24.5 | 19 | 19.8 | 12.3-30.2 |
$35,000- 49,999 | 137 | 70 | 50.6 | 41.0-60.3 | 28 | 22.4 | 14.7-32.7 | 18 | 13.8 | 8.3-22.0 | 21 | 13.2 | 8.3-20.2 |
$50,000-74,999 | 137 | 64 | 45.8 | 36.2-55.7 | 42 | 31.6 | 23.3-41.4 | 16 | 13.0 | 7.6-21.3 | 15 | 9.6 | 5.5-16.3 |
$75,000+ | 164 | 66 | 36.5 | 28.7-45.2 | 48 | 31.1 | 23.6-39.7 | 25 | 17.0 | 11.4-24.6 | 25 | 15.4 | 10.2-22.4 |
DISABILITY STATUS | |||||||||||||
Yes | 223 | 90 | 39.5 | 32.1-47.4 | 52 | 25.0 | 18.9-32.4 | 38 | 18.1 | 12.9-25.0 | 43 | 17.3 | 12.5-23.5 |
No | 615 | 299 | 47.9 | 43.3-52.7 | 164 | 26.5 | 22.5-31.0 | 73 | 12.4 | 9.6-15.9 | 79 | 13.2 | 10.3-16.7 |
VETERAN STATUS | |||||||||||||
Veteran | 106 | 47 | 38.9 | 28.9-50.0 | 24 | 29.2 | 19.4-41.4 | 13 | 16.1 | 9.2-26.6 | 22 | 15.8 | 10.1-24.0 |
Non-Veteran | 702 | 333 | 47.8 | 43.4-52.2 | 185 | 25.8 | 22.1-29.8 | 94 | 13.4 | 10.7-16.7 | 90 | 13.1 | 10.4-16.3 |
Currently Serving | 52 | 21 | 38.1 | 24.7-53.6 | 11 | 20.0 | 9.9-36.2 | 7 | 17.9 | 8.3-34.3 | 13 | 24.0 | 13.4-39.3 |
*Asked only of respondents who reported ever having a sunburn
^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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