BRFSS 2004 - Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 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: Anson/Hoke/Montgomery/Richmond/Scotland/Stanly 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
-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly	516	108	19.4	15.8-23.6	128	24.2	20.1-28.7	197	40.3	35.5-45.4	45	8.1	5.8-11.1	38	8.1	5.5-11.7
GENDER
Male	188	25	12.2	7.9-18.2	37	22.0	15.9-29.7	86	45.0	37.1-53.2	24	10.6	6.8-16.2	16	10.2	5.8-17.1
Female	328	83	26.1	20.9-32.0	91	26.1	21.2-31.7	111	35.9	30.3-42.0	21	5.7	3.5- 9.1	22	6.1	3.8- 9.7
RACE
White	338	54	13.6	10.1-18.0	80	22.2	17.5-27.6	147	46.9	40.8-53.1	31	8.2	5.5-12.0	26	9.2	5.7-14.4
Other	176	53	28.8	21.8-37.1	48	28.4	21.1-37.0	50	29.0	21.7-37.6	14	8.1	4.5-14.2	11	5.7	2.9-10.8
AGE
18-44	199	41	18.5	13.2-25.2	44	20.7	15.0-27.8	84	42.7	35.0-50.9	18	9.6	5.8-15.6	12	8.5	4.4-15.9
45+	315	66	19.2	14.8-24.6	84	26.8	21.5-33.0	112	38.9	32.8-45.4	27	7.1	4.6-10.8	26	7.9	5.0-12.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	286	69	22.4	17.4-28.3	67	24.3	18.8-30.8	104	37.0	30.7-43.7	24	8.1	5.1-12.7	22	8.2	4.9-13.5
Some College +	228	38	14.2	9.9-20.0	61	24.3	18.8-30.9	92	45.2	37.9-52.8	21	8.2	5.2-12.8	16	8.0	4.5-13.8
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	306	69	21.2	16.5-26.9	73	22.3	17.3-28.3	114	39.9	33.6-46.6	28	8.9	5.8-13.4	22	7.6	4.5-12.4
$50,000+	103	11	9.1	4.6-17.1	24	22.8	15.1-32.9	50	51.8	41.1-62.3	11	8.3	4.1-15.8	7	8.1	3.6-17.1

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

-Anson/Hoke/Montgo./Richmond/Scotland/Stanly

516

108

19.4

15.8-23.6

128

24.2

20.1-28.7

197

40.3

35.5-45.4

8.1

5.8-11.1

8.1

5.5-11.7

GENDER

Male

188

12.2

7.9-18.2

22.0

15.9-29.7

45.0

37.1-53.2

10.6

6.8-16.2

10.2

5.8-17.1

Female

328

26.1

20.9-32.0

26.1

21.2-31.7

111

35.9

30.3-42.0

5.7

3.5- 9.1

6.1

3.8- 9.7

RACE

White

338

13.6

10.1-18.0

22.2

17.5-27.6

147

46.9

40.8-53.1

8.2

5.5-12.0

9.2

5.7-14.4

Other

176

28.8

21.8-37.1

28.4

21.1-37.0

29.0

21.7-37.6

8.1

4.5-14.2

5.7

2.9-10.8

AGE

18-44

199

18.5

13.2-25.2

20.7

15.0-27.8

42.7

35.0-50.9

9.6

5.8-15.6

8.5

4.4-15.9

45+

315

19.2

14.8-24.6

26.8

21.5-33.0

112

38.9

32.8-45.4

7.1

4.6-10.8

7.9

5.0-12.2

EDUCATION

H.S. or Less

286

22.4

17.4-28.3

24.3

18.8-30.8

104

37.0

30.7-43.7

8.1

5.1-12.7

8.2

4.9-13.5

Some College +

228

14.2

9.9-20.0

24.3

18.8-30.9

45.2

37.9-52.8

8.2

5.2-12.8

8.0

4.5-13.8

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

Less than $50,000

306

21.2

16.5-26.9

22.3

17.3-28.3

114

39.9

33.6-46.6

8.9

5.8-13.4

7.6

4.5-12.4

$50,000+

103

9.1

4.6-17.1

22.8

15.1-32.9

51.8

41.1-62.3

8.3

4.1-15.8

8.1

3.6-17.1

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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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