BRFSS 2004 - North Carolina: (In the past 12 months, have you tried to get a tan from the sun?)

	Total Respond.^	Yes	No
TOTAL	849	6	0.4	0.2- 0.9	843	99.6	99.1-99.8
AGE
18-24	56	0	0.0	. - .	56	100	. - .
25-34	133	2	0.5	0.1- 2.2	131	99.5	97.8-99.9
35-44	168	1	0.5	0.1- 3.8	167	99.5	96.2-99.9
45-54	171	2	0.6	0.1- 2.3	169	99.4	97.7-99.9
55-64	157	1	0.5	0.1- 3.3	156	99.5	96.7-99.9
65-74	102	0	0.0	. - .	102	100	. - .
75+	57	0	0.0	. - .	57	100	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	214	0	0.0	. - .	214	100	. - .
H.S. or G.E.D.	311	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	309	99.6	98.2-99.9
Some Post-H.S.	185	3	0.8	0.2- 2.7	182	99.2	97.3-99.8
College Graduate	136	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	135	99.7	97.6- 100
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	143	0	0.0	. - .	143	100	. - .
$15,000- 24,999	162	2	0.7	0.2- 3.5	160	99.3	96.5-99.8
$25,000- 34,999	107	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5	106	99.5	96.5-99.9
$35,000- 49,999	118	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	117	99.7	97.6- 100
$50,000-74,999	94	0	0.0	. - .	94	100	. - .
$75,000+	64	1	1.0	0.1- 6.6	63	99.0	93.4-99.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	303	1	0.1	0.0- 0.8	302	99.9	99.2- 100
No	543	5	0.5	0.2- 1.3	538	99.5	98.7-99.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	252	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5	251	99.8	98.5- 100
Non-Veteran	570	5	0.5	0.2- 1.2	565	99.5	98.8-99.8
Currently Serving	27	0	0.0	. - .	27	100	. - .

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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.

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: North Carolina

Skin Cancer Prevention-AFRICAN AMERICAN MALES

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	Total Respond.^	Yes			No
	Total Respond.^	N	%	C.I.(95%)	N	%	C.I.(95%)
TOTAL	849	6	0.4	0.2- 0.9	843	99.6	99.1-99.8
AGE
18-24	56	0	0.0	. - .	56	100	. - .
25-34	133	2	0.5	0.1- 2.2	131	99.5	97.8-99.9
35-44	168	1	0.5	0.1- 3.8	167	99.5	96.2-99.9
45-54	171	2	0.6	0.1- 2.3	169	99.4	97.7-99.9
55-64	157	1	0.5	0.1- 3.3	156	99.5	96.7-99.9
65-74	102	0	0.0	. - .	102	100	. - .
75+	57	0	0.0	. - .	57	100	. - .
EDUCATION
Less Than H.S.	214	0	0.0	. - .	214	100	. - .
H.S. or G.E.D.	311	2	0.4	0.1- 1.8	309	99.6	98.2-99.9
Some Post-H.S.	185	3	0.8	0.2- 2.7	182	99.2	97.3-99.8
College Graduate	136	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	135	99.7	97.6- 100
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $15,000	143	0	0.0	. - .	143	100	. - .
$15,000- 24,999	162	2	0.7	0.2- 3.5	160	99.3	96.5-99.8
$25,000- 34,999	107	1	0.5	0.1- 3.5	106	99.5	96.5-99.9
$35,000- 49,999	118	1	0.3	0.0- 2.4	117	99.7	97.6- 100
$50,000-74,999	94	0	0.0	. - .	94	100	. - .
$75,000+	64	1	1.0	0.1- 6.6	63	99.0	93.4-99.9
DISABILITY STATUS
Yes	303	1	0.1	0.0- 0.8	302	99.9	99.2- 100
No	543	5	0.5	0.2- 1.3	538	99.5	98.7-99.8
VETERAN STATUS
Veteran	252	1	0.2	0.0- 1.5	251	99.8	98.5- 100
Non-Veteran	570	5	0.5	0.2- 1.2	565	99.5	98.8-99.8
Currently Serving	27	0	0.0	. - .	27	100	. - .