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SUMMER BY THE NUMBERS

42%

Amount of Americans who get at least one sunburn every year

--Skin Cancer Foundation

49.9%

Amount of Utah residents who get sunburned each year, making it the sunburned capital of the United States

--Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

$8.1 BILLION

ANNUAL COST OF TREATING SKIN CANCERS IN THE UNITED STATES

--American Journal of Preventive Medicine

2.4 million

Number of doctor visits each year caused by swimmer's ear

50-70

Number of shark attacks each year

--Journal of Travel Medicine

150 million

Number of jellyfish stings each year

--Journal of Travel Medicine