Table I.

Demographics and Selected Sources for Florida Red Tide Information

N = 59		Total (%)
	Florida residents	43 (73)
	Visitors to Florida	16 (27)
Gender	Male	23 (39)
	Female	36 (61)
Age	18–25 yrs	2 (3)
	26–35 yrs	13 (22)
	36–45 yrs	9 (15)
	46–55 yrs	19 (32)
	56–65 yrs	12 (20)
	66–75 yrs	3 (5)
	76+ yrs	1 (1)
Education level	High school	9 (15)
	Some college	13 (22)
	Associate’s or technical	6 (10)
	Bachelor’s degree	22 (37)
	Graduate or professional	9 (15)
Occupation	Occupation in health	8 (14)
	Occupation not in health	51 (86)
Sources of information*	TV or radio	39 (66)
	Newspaper	25 (42)
	Internet	19 (32)
	Friends or family	16 (27)
	Local sources	4 (7)
	State or federal agencies	2 (3)
	Other (e.g., lifeguards)	6 (10)

^*Multiple responses accepted.