| Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System |
| Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2003 |
| Q29. Including times when even a small part of your skin was red for more than 12 hours, how many sunburns have you had within the past 12 months? |
| Denominator is respondents who have had a sunburn in the past 12 months. |
| Categories | One |
Two |
Three |
Four |
Five |
Six or more |
Unk/Ref |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | % | % | % | % | % | % | N | |
| Age Group: | 30.8 | 22.9 | 14.4 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 14.7 | 1.2 | 214 |
| 18-24 | ||||||||
| 25-34 | 29.9 | 27.1 | 19.6 | 6.7 | 4.6 | 11.6 | 0.6 | 502 |
| 35-44 | 26.6 | 23.9 | 19.9 | 8.2 | 5.6 | 13.9 | 1.8 | 543 |
| 45-54 | 28.0 | 31.1 | 17.6 | 5.3 | 3.3 | 14.2 | 0.4 | 480 |
| 55-64 | 32.7 | 23.2 | 17.4 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 12.7 | 3.3 | 236 |
| 65-74 | 43.3 | 14.2 | 18.3 | 10.1 | 0.9 | 7.4 | 5.8 | 95 |
| 75 + | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 24 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 10 |
| Sex: | 30.0 | 23.6 | 17.5 | 7.3 | 4.5 | 15.6 | 1.5 | 955 |
| Male | ||||||||
| Female | 29.7 | 27.8 | 18.3 | 6.7 | 5.6 | 10.4 | 1.4 | 1,149 |
| Race/Ethnicity: | 29.0 | 26.1 | 18.0 | 7.1 | 5.2 | 13.2 | 1.4 | 1,979 |
| White, Non-Hispanic | ||||||||
| Black, Non-Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 14 |
| Other/Multiracial, Non- Hispanic |
*** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 49 |
| Hispanic | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 47 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 15 |
| Income Group: | 34.1 | 23.1 | 17.9 | 8.0 | 1.9 | 14.6 | 0.4 | 120 |
| < $15,000 | ||||||||
| $15-$24,999 | 32.7 | 25.8 | 15.9 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 10.2 | 2.2 | 260 |
| $25-$49,999 | 32.5 | 27.1 | 16.0 | 6.3 | 4.6 | 11.7 | 1.8 | 641 |
| $50-$74,999 | 26.6 | 25.9 | 19.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 12.9 | 1.6 | 463 |
| >=$75,000 | 22.7 | 24.2 | 21.0 | 9.0 | 4.3 | 18.1 | 0.7 | 433 |
| Unk/Ref | 39.5 | 24.1 | 14.9 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 187 |
| Education Level: | 38.2 | 23.4 | 17.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 14.5 | 1.0 | 144 |
| < H S Graduate | ||||||||
| H S Graduate/GED | 31.4 | 26.5 | 14.9 | 8.4 | 4.0 | 12.1 | 2.7 | 701 |
| Some college/Tech school |
26.9 | 24.7 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 5.3 | 14.8 | 1.0 | 603 |
| College graduate | 28.9 | 26.0 | 18.4 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 12.5 | 0.6 | 655 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 1 |
| Marital Status: | 28.5 | 27.0 | 18.1 | 7.1 | 4.6 | 13.0 | 1.7 | 1,309 |
| Married | ||||||||
| Unmarried | 32.3 | 22.8 | 17.5 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 13.8 | 1.0 | 791 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 4 |
| Employment Status: | 28.3 | 25.9 | 18.8 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 13.2 | 1.2 | 1,543 |
| Employed | ||||||||
| Not employed | 39.0 | 14.4 | 15.1 | 10.1 | 1.4 | 19.1 | 0.9 | 88 |
| Student/Homemaker | 31.9 | 29.7 | 14.0 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 11.0 | 1.5 | 257 |
| Retired/Unable to work | 36.0 | 22.7 | 17.6 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 13.8 | 2.8 | 208 |
| Unk/Ref | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | *** | 8 |
| Grand Totals | 29.9 | 25.5 | 17.9 | 7.0 | 5.0 | 13.3 | 1.5 | 2,104 |
| SOURCE: 2003 Indiana BRFSS Statewide Survey Data |
| NOTE: Percents are based on weighted data; unless otherwise specified, totals are unweighted numbers. |
| ***Asterisks indicate too few cases to calculate a reliable percent. |