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Figure 6.5.10: Wearing protective clothing by sex

Percent of population (18+) who reported wearing clothing to protect against the sun, Middlesex-London, 2015 and 2017

Figure 6.5.10: Wearing protective clothing by sex
Source: 
Rapid Risk Factor Surveillance System (RRFSS) [2015 & Sept-Dec, 2017], Extracted: Mar 27, 2019

A higher percent of males (65.2%) wore protective clothing always or often compared with females (34.3%). The difference was statistically significant.