From: Sun protection and sunbathing practices among at-risk family members of patients with melanoma
Variable | % | M | SD | Range |
---|---|---|---|---|
Demographics | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Age |  | 46.3 | 13.3 | 20-85 |
   Sex |  |  |  |  |
Female | 62.4 | Â | Â | Â |
Male | 37.6 | Â | Â | Â |
   Ethnicity |  |  |  |  |
White | 99.1 | Â | Â | Â |
Non-white | .0.9 | Â | Â | Â |
   Education level |  |  |  |  |
High school or less | 15.1 | Â | Â | Â |
Some college | 28.6 | Â | Â | Â |
College degree | 31.4 | Â | Â | Â |
At least some graduate school | 25.0 | Â | Â | Â |
   Marital status |  |  |  |  |
Married | 68.1 | Â | Â | Â |
Not married | 31.9 | Â | Â | Â |
   Relation to patient with melanoma |  |  |  |  |
Offspring | 56.1 | Â | Â | Â |
Sibling | 31.7 | Â | Â | Â |
Parent | 11.9 | Â | Â | Â |
Medical Factors | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Have health insurance | 94.1 |  |  |  |
   Visited a dentist in the past year | 80.7 |  |  |  |
   Doctor visits in the past year |  |  |  |  |
0 | 7.2 | Â | Â | Â |
1-2 | 33.9 | Â | Â | Â |
3-4 | 26.8 | Â | Â | Â |
≥ 5 | 32.1 |  |  |  |
   Number of melanoma risk factors |  | 2.6 | 1.1 | 1-5 |
   Patient disease stage |  |  |  |  |
0 | 17.1 | Â | Â | Â |
1 | 40.2 | Â | Â | Â |
2 | 22.9 | Â | Â | Â |
3 | 13.9 | Â | Â | Â |
4 | 5.9 | Â | Â | Â |
   Years since patient's diagnosis |  | 2.7 | 1.5 | 0.2-6.2 |
< 1 | 13.1 | Â | Â | Â |
1 to < 2 | 27.9 | Â | Â | Â |
2 to < 3 | 16.3 | Â | Â | Â |
3 to < 4 | 20.9 | Â | Â | Â |
   Psychological Factors |  |  |  |  |
   Sun protection benefits |  | 4.6 | 0.8 | 2.1-6.0 |
   Sunscreen barriers |  | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.0-5.4 |
   Sun protection behavior benefits |  | 4.3 | 0.5 | 2-5 |
   Benefits of sunbathing |  | 3.7 | 1.2 | 1-6 |
   Sunscreen self-efficacy |  | 2.8 | 1.0 | 1-6 |
   Photo-aging concerns |  | 5.1 | 1.0 | 1-6 |
   Overall perceived risk |  | 46.9 | 22.7 | 0-100 |
   Comparative perceived risk |  | 3.5 | 0.6 | 1-5 |
   Perceived melanoma severity |  | 4.4 | 0.8 | 1-6 |
   Distress about patient's melanoma |  | 2.8 | 1.2 | 1-5 |
Knowledge | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Knowledge of sun protection guidelines |  | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0-2 |
   Knowledge about sunscreen and sun exposure |  | 9.1 | 1.5 | 3-11 |
Social Influence Factors | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Physician recommendation for sun protection |  | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0-3 |
   Image norms for tanness |  | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.2-6.0 |
   Sun protection norms |  | 3.5 | 0.8 | 1.1-5.4 |
   Sunbathing norms |  | 3.7 | 1.0 | 1.0-6.0 |
Outcome Variables | Â | Â | Â | Â |
   Sun protection behaviors |  | 2.8 | 0.7 | 1.0-3.8 |
   Sunbathing |  | 1.9 | 0.1 | 1-5 |