Table 1.
Distribution of demographic characteristics and percentage of sunbed use in cross‐sectional survey on UV exposure in 2015 in 3999 Danes
| Characteristic (%) | Total n (%) | % ever‐used sunbed |
|---|---|---|
| Total (n) | 3999 (100) | |
| Gender | P < 0.001 | |
| Male | 2013 (50) | 35 |
| Female | 1986 (50) | 58 |
| Age group | P < 0.001 | |
| 15‐19 | 385 (10) | 22 |
| 20‐29 | 798 (20) | 44 |
| 30‐39 | 738 (18) | 62 |
| 40‐49 | 881 (22) | 60 |
| 50‐59 | 732 (18) | 40 |
| 60‐64 | 465 (12) | 33 |
| Region | 0.487 | |
| Capital | 1290 (32) | 47 |
| Zealand | 562 (14) | 43 |
| Northern Jutland | 406 (10) | 51 |
| Central Jutland | 906 (23) | 45 |
| Southern Denmark | 835 (21) | 47 |
| Education | 0.017 | |
| <10 y | 975 (24) | 41 |
| 10‐12 y | 1670 (42) | 47 |
| >12 y | 1290 (32) | 50 |
P‐values are for chi‐square test observed vs. expected levels of ever‐used sunbed.
Values are percentage.