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...Cancer is most often caused by a person's behavior or lifestyle.

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[CS08]  Cancer is most often caused by a person's behavior or lifestyle. Would you say you strongly agree, somewhat agree, somewhat disagree, or strongly disagree?

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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses
Sample
Percentage
1 Strongly agree 19,635,544 9.1% 614 8.3%
2 Somewhat agree 87,818,860 40.8% 2,893 39.5%
3 Somewhat disagree 62,617,309 29.1% 2,210 30.1%
4 Strongly disagree 43,927,624 20.4% 1,553 21.2%
98 Refused 36,123 0.0% 4 0.0%
99 Don't know 974,009 0.4% 50 0.6%
 
Total
- 100% 7,324 100%
Survey Notes:
HINTS 2007 Survey Instrument (English): PDF  
Who was asked:
All people in the survey  
Data collection method:
Phone, Mail
Question source:
Modified from HINTS 2005, question MM-05e 
Dataset:
2007
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