BRFSS 2004 - Johnston 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: Johnston 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
-Johnston County	462	73	14.5	11.1-18.7	111	21.6	17.6-26.4	183	42.7	37.1-48.5	60	14.9	11.1-19.8	35	6.3	4.3- 9.1
GENDER
Male	155	18	11.9	7.3-18.8	33	16.9	11.7-23.7	62	46.8	37.6-56.1	28	16.3	11.0-23.5	14	8.1	4.6-14.1
Female	307	55	16.5	12.0-22.2	78	25.3	19.6-32.0	121	39.5	32.8-46.6	32	13.8	8.8-21.0	21	4.9	3.1- 7.6
RACE
White	361	49	12.2	8.7-16.8	82	21.2	16.6-26.8	151	44.5	38.1-51.0	49	15.6	11.2-21.4	30	6.4	4.4- 9.4
Other	98	23	20.7	13.0-31.1	28	22.0	14.5-31.8	31	38.0	26.5-51.0	11	13.3	6.8-24.4	5	6.0	2.2-15.5
AGE
18-44	200	25	10.7	7.0-16.0	39	17.2	12.3-23.5	86	45.6	37.5-54.0	33	19.4	13.2-27.7	17	7.1	4.1-12.2
45+	261	48	18.2	13.0-25.0	72	26.0	19.9-33.3	96	39.6	32.0-47.7	27	10.6	6.8-16.2	18	5.5	3.4- 9.0
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	236	44	19.2	13.7-26.3	64	25.2	19.0-32.7	83	37.1	29.5-45.3	30	12.8	8.5-18.8	15	5.7	3.0-10.4
Some College +	226	29	9.6	6.3-14.4	47	17.9	13.2-23.9	100	48.4	40.4-56.5	30	17.1	11.2-25.2	20	6.9	4.3-10.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	227	39	16.0	11.3-22.1	61	25.7	19.3-33.4	78	34.7	27.0-43.4	29	16.4	10.9-24.0	20	7.2	4.2-12.1
$50,000+	144	8	5.6	2.4-12.7	29	16.7	11.3-23.9	76	55.9	46.0-65.4	23	17.1	10.4-26.8	8	4.7	2.3- 9.3

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

-Johnston County

462

14.5

11.1-18.7

111

21.6

17.6-26.4

183

42.7

37.1-48.5

14.9

11.1-19.8

6.3

4.3- 9.1

GENDER

Male

155

11.9

7.3-18.8

16.9

11.7-23.7

46.8

37.6-56.1

16.3

11.0-23.5

8.1

4.6-14.1

Female

307

16.5

12.0-22.2

25.3

19.6-32.0

121

39.5

32.8-46.6

13.8

8.8-21.0

4.9

3.1- 7.6

RACE

White

361

12.2

8.7-16.8

21.2

16.6-26.8

151

44.5

38.1-51.0

15.6

11.2-21.4

6.4

4.4- 9.4

Other

20.7

13.0-31.1

22.0

14.5-31.8

38.0

26.5-51.0

13.3

6.8-24.4

6.0

2.2-15.5

AGE

18-44

200

10.7

7.0-16.0

17.2

12.3-23.5

45.6

37.5-54.0

19.4

13.2-27.7

7.1

4.1-12.2

45+

261

18.2

13.0-25.0

26.0

19.9-33.3

39.6

32.0-47.7

10.6

6.8-16.2

5.5

3.4- 9.0

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

236

19.2

13.7-26.3

25.2

19.0-32.7

37.1

29.5-45.3

12.8

8.5-18.8

5.7

3.0-10.4

Some College +

226

9.6

6.3-14.4

17.9

13.2-23.9

100

48.4

40.4-56.5

17.1

11.2-25.2

6.9

4.3-10.9

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

227

16.0

11.3-22.1

25.7

19.3-33.4

34.7

27.0-43.4

16.4

10.9-24.0

7.2

4.2-12.1

$50,000+

144

5.6

2.4-12.7

16.7

11.3-23.9

55.9

46.0-65.4

17.1

10.4-26.8

4.7

2.3- 9.3

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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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