BRFSS 2004 - Forsyth County: (The next question is about sunburns, including any time that even a small part of your skin was red for more than 12 hours.Have you had a sunburn within the past 12 months?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
North Carolina	15,014	2,730	19.8	19.0-20.7	12,284	80.2	79.3-81.0
-Forsyth County	448	73	16.8	13.2-21.1	375	83.2	78.9-86.8
GENDER
Male	162	31	18.4	12.8-25.7	131	81.6	74.3-87.2
Female	286	42	15.4	11.3-20.6	244	84.6	79.4-88.7
RACE
White	324	65	20.9	16.3-26.3	259	79.1	73.7-83.7
Other	122	8	6.7	3.1-13.9	114	93.3	86.1-96.9
AGE
18-44	171	46	28.0	21.1-36.1	125	72.0	63.9-78.9
45+	276	27	8.9	5.9-13.3	249	91.1	86.7-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	166	16	11.8	7.1-19.1	150	88.2	80.9-92.9
Some College +	282	57	19.7	15.0-25.4	225	80.3	74.6-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	232	39	17.7	12.8-24.1	193	82.3	75.9-87.2
$50,000+	138	26	17.7	11.8-25.7	112	82.3	74.3-88.2

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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	15,014	2,730	19.8	19.0-20.7	12,284	80.2	79.3-81.0
-Forsyth County	448	73	16.8	13.2-21.1	375	83.2	78.9-86.8
GENDER
Male	162	31	18.4	12.8-25.7	131	81.6	74.3-87.2
Female	286	42	15.4	11.3-20.6	244	84.6	79.4-88.7
RACE
White	324	65	20.9	16.3-26.3	259	79.1	73.7-83.7
Other	122	8	6.7	3.1-13.9	114	93.3	86.1-96.9
AGE
18-44	171	46	28.0	21.1-36.1	125	72.0	63.9-78.9
45+	276	27	8.9	5.9-13.3	249	91.1	86.7-94.1
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	166	16	11.8	7.1-19.1	150	88.2	80.9-92.9
Some College +	282	57	19.7	15.0-25.4	225	80.3	74.6-85.0
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	232	39	17.7	12.8-24.1	193	82.3	75.9-87.2
$50,000+	138	26	17.7	11.8-25.7	112	82.3	74.3-88.2

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Forsyth County

Excess Sun Exposure

The next question is about sunburns, including any time that even a small part of your skin was red for more than 12 hours.Have you had a sunburn within the past 12 months?