BRFSS 2004 - Rowan 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
-Rowan County	443	73	19.1	15.2-23.7	370	80.9	76.3-84.8
GENDER
Male	156	39	24.2	17.7-32.1	117	75.8	67.9-82.3
Female	287	34	14.5	10.3-20.0	253	85.5	80.0-89.7
RACE
White	369	67	21.3	16.8-26.5	302	78.7	73.5-83.2
Other	71	6	11.0	4.7-23.5	65	89.0	76.5-95.3
AGE
18-44	174	48	28.4	21.5-36.4	126	71.6	63.6-78.5
45+	268	25	11.6	7.8-17.1	243	88.4	82.9-92.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	239	37	18.7	13.5-25.2	202	81.3	74.8-86.5
Some College +	204	36	19.6	14.1-26.6	168	80.4	73.4-85.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	34	16.0	11.4-22.1	222	84.0	77.9-88.6
$50,000+	103	29	28.5	20.0-39.0	74	71.5	61.0-80.0

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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
-Rowan County	443	73	19.1	15.2-23.7	370	80.9	76.3-84.8
GENDER
Male	156	39	24.2	17.7-32.1	117	75.8	67.9-82.3
Female	287	34	14.5	10.3-20.0	253	85.5	80.0-89.7
RACE
White	369	67	21.3	16.8-26.5	302	78.7	73.5-83.2
Other	71	6	11.0	4.7-23.5	65	89.0	76.5-95.3
AGE
18-44	174	48	28.4	21.5-36.4	126	71.6	63.6-78.5
45+	268	25	11.6	7.8-17.1	243	88.4	82.9-92.2
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	239	37	18.7	13.5-25.2	202	81.3	74.8-86.5
Some College +	204	36	19.6	14.1-26.6	168	80.4	73.4-85.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	256	34	16.0	11.4-22.1	222	84.0	77.9-88.6
$50,000+	103	29	28.5	20.0-39.0	74	71.5	61.0-80.0

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Rowan 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?