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How likely do you think it is that you will develop skin cancer in the future?

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[MM-01]  How likely do you think it is that you will develop skin cancer in the future? Would you say your chance of getting skin cancer is very low, somewhat low, moderate, somewhat high, or very high?

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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses
Sample
Percentage
1 Very low 17,037,367 24.9% 439 26.7%
2 Somewhat low 16,798,148 24.6% 402 24.4%
3 Moderate 22,445,152 32.9% 518 31.5%
4 Somewhat high 5,537,733 8.1% 152 9.2%
5 Very high 2,853,108 4.1% 63 3.8%
98 Refused 37,472 0.0% 1 0.0%
99 Don't know 3,461,431 5.0% 66 4.0%
 
Total
- 100% 1,641 100%
Survey Notes:
HINTS 2005 Survey Instrument (English): PDF  
Who was asked:
A third of the people were picked by chance to answer this question , People who have not had skin cancer  
Data collection method:
Phone
Question source:
Revised from: HINTS 2003, question CC-1 
Dataset:
2005
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