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Table 3 Sun protective behavior at work, at leisure and on sun holidays

From: Correction to: Skin cancer risk perception and sun protection behavior at work, at leisure, and on sun holidays: a survey for Danish outdoor and indoor workers

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At work / leisure

At leisure

On sun holiday

Outdoor workers (N = 380)

Outdoor workers (N = 380)

p

d

Outdoor workers (N = 380)

Indoor workers (N = 119)

p

d

Outdoor workers (N = 380)

Indoor workers (N = 119)

p

d

Avoid the sun around noon in the summer

Always

2 (0.5%)

3 (0.8%)

<.001

−.813

3 (0.8%)

5 (4.2%)

.168

.062

9 (3.0%)

3 (3.0%)

.288

.084

Often

14 (3.7%)

115 (30.3%)

115 (30.3%)

36 (30.5%)

110 (37.0%)

47 (47.0%)

Rarely

143 (37.6%)

192 (50.5%)

192 (50.5%)

62 (52.5%)

141 (47.5%)

33 (33.0%)

Never

221 (58.2%)

70 (18.4%)

70 (18.4%)

15 (12.7%)

37 (12.5%)

17 (17.0%)

Use a wide brimmed hat in the summer

Always

38 (10.0%)

30 (7.9%)

.002

−.162

30 (7.9%)

15 (12.8%)

.273

.049

30 (10.1%)

9 (9.1%)

1

0

Often

58 (15.3%)

83 (21.8%)

83 (21.8%)

22 (18.8%)

92 (31.0%)

28 (28.3%)

Rarely

98 (25.8%)

129 (33.9%)

129 (33.9%)

46 (39.3%)

90 (30.3%)

42 (42.4%)

Never

186 (48.9%)

138 (36.3%)

138 (36.3%)

34 (29.1%)

85 (28.6%)

20 (20.2%)

Use sunscreen in the summer

Always

33 (8.7%)

30 (7.9%)

.003

−.156

30 (7.9%)

19 (16.1%)

.032

.160

107 (35.9%)

42 (42.0%)

.402

.042

Often

98 (25.8%)

113 (29.8%)

113 (29.8%)

38 (32.2%)

105 (35.2%)

33 (33.0%)

Rarely

163 (42.9%)

175 (46.2%)

175 (46.2%)

44 (37.3%)

54 (18.1%)

14 (14.0%)

Never

86 (22.6%)

61 (16.1%)

61 (16.1%)

17 (14.4%)

32 (10.7%)

11 (11.0%)

Use long trousers and shirt with sleeves in the summer

Always

24 (6.3%)

6 (1.6%)

<.001

565

6 (1.6%)

3 (2.5%)

504

.023

9 (3.1%)

0 (0.0%)

.231

.061

Often

137 (36.1%)

72 (18.9%)

72 (18.9%)

25 (21.2%)

23 (7.8%)

15 (15.2%)

Rarely

180 (47.4%)

218 (57.4%)

218 (57.4%)

64 (54.2%)

145 (49.5%)

53 (53.5%)

Never

39 (10.3%)

84 (22.1%)

84 (22.1%)

26 (22.0%)

116 (39.6%)

31 (31.3%)

  1. P-values for comparisons in t-tests. Effect size given are Cohens d. Missing values are workers not spending outdoor leisure in Denmark or on sun holidays