What type of cancer information did you seek?
[HC-14a] What type of cancer information did you seek?
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Estimated U.S. Adult Population
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Survey Respondents
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Response
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Number
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Percentage
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Sample
Responses
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Sample
Percentage
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1
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Cancer site-specific
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46,020,890
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48.9%
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1,493
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49.5%
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2
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General cancer inquiry
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14,732,766
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15.6%
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455
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15.1%
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3
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Cause / risk
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4,988,682
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5.3%
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154
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5.1%
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4
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Diagnosis / symptoms / early detection
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9,009,854
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9.5%
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293
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9.7%
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5
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Treatment
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8,059,829
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8.5%
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265
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8.8%
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6
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Prognosis / recovery
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2,136,722
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2.2%
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70
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2.3%
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7
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Prevention / nutrition
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2,788,381
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2.9%
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86
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2.8%
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8
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Other
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4,013,545
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4.2%
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129
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4.2%
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98
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Refused
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133,485
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0.1%
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4
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0.1%
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99
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Don't know
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2,120,215
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2.2%
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62
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2.0%
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Total
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-
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100%
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3,011
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100%
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Survey Notes:
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HINTS 2003 Survey Instrument (English): PDF
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Who was asked:
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People who have looked for information about cancer for themselves
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Data collection method:
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Phone
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Question source:
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New composite variable based on HC-14
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Dataset:
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2003
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Briefs that use this question:
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None
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Articles that use this question:
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None
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U.S. map from this question:
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None
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