Table 4.
Parents who reported high child sun protection behaviors
| Child sun protection behavior | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Sun exposure: In the past 7 days did your child… | |
| Wear a long-sleeved shirt or blouse | 171 (54.6) |
| Wear long pants or a long skirt | 30 (9.6) |
| Wear shoes (high defined as closed shoes or sandals with socks) | 226 (72.2) |
| Wear a hat (high defined as a hat with a brim 2.5 in+) | 24 (7.6) |
| Did your child wear sunscreen SPF 15+ on their… | |
| Face | 36 (11.5) |
| Neck | 30 (11.1) |
| Shoulders | 13 (4.8) |
| Upper arms | 19 (7.0) |
| Lower arms | 25 (9.3) |
| Torso | 11 (4.1) |
| Legs | 19 (7.0) |
| Feet | 12 (4.4) |