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Sun Exposure
Have you had a sunburn within the past 12 months?
Denominator includes all respondents except for those with do not know/refused/missing responses.
Percentages are weighted to population characteristics.
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
|
No
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C.I.
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All Adults |
11276 |
29.3 |
28.3-30.3 |
70.7 |
69.7-71.7 |
Had Sunburn by Age
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Age Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
|
No
|
C.I.
|
18-24 |
557 |
45.0 |
40.4-49.7 |
55.0 |
50.3-59.7 |
25-34 |
1560 |
40.0 |
37.2-42.8 |
60.0 |
57.2-62.8 |
35-44 |
2438 |
35.8 |
33.7-38.0 |
64.1 |
62.0-66.3 |
45-54 |
2355 |
30.2 |
28.1-32.4 |
69.8 |
67.6-71.9 |
55-64 |
1699 |
19.4 |
17.3-21.5 |
80.6 |
78.5-82.7 |
65+ |
2473 |
9.4 |
8.02-10.7 |
90.6 |
89.3-92.0 |
Had Sunburn by Sex
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Gender Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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Male |
4492 |
32.6 |
31.0-34.2 |
67.4 |
65.8-69.0 |
Female |
6784 |
26.2 |
25.0-27.5 |
73.8 |
72.5-75.0 |
Had Sunburn by Income
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Income Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
|
C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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< $15,000 |
709 |
14.9 |
11.2-18.7 |
85.1 |
81.3-88.8 |
$15,000-24,999 |
1435 |
16.6 |
14.0-19.1 |
83.4 |
80.9-86.0 |
$25,000-34,999 |
1003 |
24.3 |
20.9-27.7 |
75.7 |
72.3-79.1 |
$35,000-49,999 |
1458 |
27.7 |
24.9-30.5 |
72.3 |
69.5-75.2 |
$50,000-74,999 |
1652 |
34.3 |
31.7-37.0 |
65.6 |
63.0-68.3 |
$75,000+ |
3392 |
42.3 |
40.3-44.2 |
57.8 |
55.8-59.7 |
Had Sunburn by Education
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Education Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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Less than H.S. |
885 |
16.2 |
13.0-19.4 |
83.8 |
80.6-87.0 |
H.S. or G.E.D. |
3078 |
25.6 |
23.7-27.6 |
74.3 |
72.4-76.3 |
Some Post-H.S. |
2637 |
30.8 |
28.7-33.0 |
69.2 |
67.0-71.3 |
College Graduate |
4634 |
34.6 |
33.0-36.2 |
65.4 |
63.8-67.0 |
Had Sunburn by Race/Ethnicity
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Racial/ Ethnic Group
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Total # of Respondents
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Yes
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C.I.
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No
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C.I.
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White/ Non-Hispanic
|
8508 |
37.4 |
36.2-38.7 |
62.6 |
61.3-63.8 |
Black or African American/ Non-Hispanic
|
1027 |
4.8 |
3.39-6.25 |
95.2 |
93.7-96.7 |
Other Race/ Non-Hispanic
|
532 |
14.9 |
11.4-18.5 |
85.1 |
81.4-88.7 |
Multiracial/ Non-Hispanic
|
61 |
37.4 |
22.7-52.1 |
62.6 |
47.9-77.3 |
Hispanic |
997 |
18.3 |
15.4-21.3 |
81.6 |
78.7-84.6 |
C.I = Confidence Interval (at 95 percent probability level)
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