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Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
Indiana Statewide Survey Data, 2004
 
Q12. 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: 27.5 34.2 16.6 5.4 6.0 9.9 0.4 244
      18-24
      25-34 27.3 30.3 18.8 7.8 3.8 10.7 1.4 593
      35-44 29.7 30.1 17.5 7.2 6.1 8.6 0.8 584
      45-54 34.6 29.8 14.3 5.5 3.5 11.4 0.8 511
      55-64 39.8 28.0 16.1 5.1 2.5 5.7 2.7 262
      65-74 46.4 36.3 6.5 2.6 3.2 2.0 3.0 100
      75 + *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 28
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 9
Sex: 31.3 28.5 16.5 6.8 4.0 11.2 1.7 1,006
      Male
      Female 30.7 33.6 16.7 5.7 5.2 7.3 0.9 1,325
Race/Ethnicity: 30.6 31.4 16.4 6.4 4.5 9.3 1.2 2,210
      White, Non-Hispanic
      Black, Non-Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 15
      Other/Multiracial, Non-
      Hispanic
35.5 14.1 22.2 4.9 2.5 17.1 3.7 51
      Hispanic *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 44
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 11
Income Group: 29.9 29.0 19.0 2.6 2.8 15.3 1.4 133
      < $15,000
      $15-$24,999 33.7 31.2 15.3 8.4 2.7 7.2 1.5 259
      $25-$49,999 29.3 34.3 16.6 6.4 3.3 8.7 1.4 719
      $50-$74,999 31.2 29.7 17.3 6.1 5.8 8.6 1.3 505
      >=$75,000 26.0 31.4 17.5 6.7 6.7 10.7 1.0 538
      Unk/Ref 47.9 22.0 12.1 4.9 3.5 8.6 1.1 177
Education Level: 34.6 21.8 15.0 8.5 6.2 11.2 2.7 136
      < H S Graduate
      H S Graduate/GED 30.5 31.2 16.7 5.7 5.0 9.5 1.2 761
      Some College/Tech
      School
30.0 29.5 17.3 7.1 4.1 11.2 0.8 619
      College Graduate 31.6 33.6 16.2 5.8 4.2 7.2 1.4 814
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 1
Marital Status: 31.1 30.7 17.3 6.2 4.5 8.9 1.2 1,455
      Married
      Unmarried 30.9 31.3 15.4 6.2 4.7 10.3 1.3 870
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 6
Employment Status: 30.4 30.5 17.4 6.6 4.7 9.3 1.1 1,755
      Employed
      Not Employed 34.7 26.6 16.9 5.3 1.3 13.4 1.8 88
      Student/Homemaker 29.8 36.4 11.9 4.2 6.1 10.4 1.2 250
      Retired/Unable to Work 37.8 29.2 15.5 7.4 2.7 5.0 2.4 234
      Unk/Ref *** *** *** *** *** *** *** 4
Grand Totals 31.0 30.9 16.6 6.3 4.6 9.4 1.3 2,331

SOURCE: 2004 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.

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