Journal of Skin Cancer / 2021 / Article / Tab 3 / Research Article
UV-Induced Skin Cancer Knowledge, Sun Exposure, and Tanning Behavior among University Students: Investigation of an Opportunity Sample of German University Students Table 3 Participants’ sun exposure and tanning behavior.
Total sample (n = 107) Female (n = 92) Male (n = 15) Sun exposure on weekdays % (n ) % (n ) % (n ) (1) 30 minutes or less (0) (0) 0 (0) (2) 31 minutes to 1 hour 41.1 (44) 38.0 (35) 60.0 (9) (3) 2 hours 23.4 (25) 23.9 (22) 20.0 (3) (4) 3 hours 0.9 (1) 1.1 (1) 0 (0) (5) 4 hours 20.6 (22) 20.7 (19) 20.0 (3) (6) 5 hours 8.4 (9) 9.8 (9) 0 (0) (7) 6 hours 5.6 (6) 6.5 (6) 0 (0) Sun exposure on weekends % (n ) % (n ) % (n ) (1) 30 minutes or less 0.9 (1) 1.1 (1) 0 (0) (2) 31 minutes to 1 hour 11.2 (12) 9.8 (9) 20.0 (3) (3) 2 hours 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) (4) 3 hours 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) (5) 4 hours 31.8 (34) 30.4 (28) 40.0 (6) (6) 5 hours 27.1 (29) 26.1 (24) 33.3 (5) (7) 6 hours 29.0 (31) 32.6 (30) 6.7 (1) Sun exposure (combined and weighted score) Mean 4.05 4.16 3.39 SD 1.39 1.41 1.01 Tanning behavior % (n ) % (n ) % (n ) Never 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) Once or twice a year 23.4 (25) 21.7 (20) 33.3 (5) 3–5 times a year 29.0 (31) 27.2 (25) 40.0 (6) 7–12 times a year 25.2 (27) 27.2 (25) 13.3 (2) More than once a month 22.4 (24) 23.9 (22) 13.3 (2)