From: Occupational sunscreen use among US Hispanic outdoor workers
Variable | Weighted % (unweighted no.) | Weighted mean (SD) |
---|---|---|
Female | 14.8 (26) | |
Age | 38.38 (12.13) | |
Level of education | ||
Less than high school | 38.0 (51) | |
High school | 26.6 (43) | |
At least some college | 35.4 (55) | |
Linguistic acculturation | ||
Spanish-acculturated | 46.3 (62) | |
Bicultural | 38.8 (60) | |
English-acculturated | 14.8 (25) | |
Hispanic heritage | ||
Mexican | 73.8 (110) | |
Central American | 9.9 (12) | |
South American | 4.6 (5) | |
Cuban | 3.8 (6) | |
Puerto Rican | 2.4 (5) | |
Other | 5.5 (9) | |
State of residence | ||
Arizona | 7.0 (11) | |
California | 52.0 (80) | |
Florida | 11.6 (17) | |
New Mexico | 0.9 (2) | |
Texas | 28.5 (39) | |
Latitude of residence (degrees) | 32.54 (3.74) | |
Objective melanoma risk factors (no.) | 1.83 (1.24) | |
0 | 12.7 (19) | |
1 | 28.7 (38) | |
2 | 36.6 (49) | |
3 | 12.2 (24) | |
≥4 | 9.9 (19) | |
Perceived skin cancer risk | 3.58 (1.12) | |
Skin cancer knowledge | 3.92 (1.92) | |
Hours working outdoors (per week) | 25.59 (16.89) | |
Outdoor occupation | ||
Construction | 24.9 (33) | |
Landscaping | 14.3 (20) | |
Maintenance | 9.0 (12) | |
Transportation | 8.4 (16) | |
Farming | 4.9 (10) | |
Other/unspecified | 38.4 (58) | |
Occupational sunscreen use | ||
Never | 42.9 (68) | |
Rarely | 26.1 (37) | |
Sometimes | 12.0 (23) | |
Often | 6.9 (10) | |
Always | 12.1 (11) | |
Areas of body covered by clothing when working outside in sun | ||
Face and neck | 18.6 (26) | |
Arms | 41.1 (57) | |
Legs | 82.8 (121) | |
Trunk of body | 93.7 (140) |