BRFSS 2004 - Wake 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
-Wake County	592	133	23.5	19.7-27.8	459	76.5	72.2-80.3
GENDER
Male	229	67	29.5	23.2-36.6	162	70.5	63.4-76.8
Female	363	66	17.5	13.6-22.2	297	82.5	77.8-86.4
RACE
White	431	116	29.2	24.4-34.4	315	70.8	65.6-75.6
Other	155	16	11.2	6.2-19.5	139	88.8	80.5-93.8
AGE
18-44	321	104	31.4	25.9-37.5	217	68.6	62.5-74.1
45+	265	29	13.1	8.7-19.2	236	86.9	80.8-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	157	30	21.1	14.3-30.1	127	78.9	69.9-85.7
Some College +	433	103	24.6	20.1-29.6	330	75.4	70.4-79.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	212	47	23.9	17.4-31.9	165	76.1	68.1-82.6
$50,000+	244	65	27.2	21.3-33.9	179	72.8	66.1-78.7

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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
-Wake County	592	133	23.5	19.7-27.8	459	76.5	72.2-80.3
GENDER
Male	229	67	29.5	23.2-36.6	162	70.5	63.4-76.8
Female	363	66	17.5	13.6-22.2	297	82.5	77.8-86.4
RACE
White	431	116	29.2	24.4-34.4	315	70.8	65.6-75.6
Other	155	16	11.2	6.2-19.5	139	88.8	80.5-93.8
AGE
18-44	321	104	31.4	25.9-37.5	217	68.6	62.5-74.1
45+	265	29	13.1	8.7-19.2	236	86.9	80.8-91.3
EDUCATION
H.S. or Less	157	30	21.1	14.3-30.1	127	78.9	69.9-85.7
Some College +	433	103	24.6	20.1-29.6	330	75.4	70.4-79.9
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Less than $50,000	212	47	23.9	17.4-31.9	165	76.1	68.1-82.6
$50,000+	244	65	27.2	21.3-33.9	179	72.8	66.1-78.7

2004 BRFSS Survey Results: Wake 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?