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Is there anything about your behavior or your lifestyle that you would like to change to reduce your chances of getting cancer? Anything else?

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[CK-10]  Is there anything about your behavior or your lifestyle that you would like to change to reduce your chances of getting cancer? Anything else? [CODE ALL THAT APPLY]

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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses
Sample
Percentage
Alternative things for medicin 103,596 7.7% 1 2.2%
Avoid anything that speeds 19,468 1.4% 1 2.2%
Change job 13,126 0.9% 1 2.2%
Change jobs 11,123 0.8% 1 2.2%
Change jobs 27,610 2.0% 1 2.2%
Change jobs around alot 47,893 3.6% 1 2.2%
Control blood sugar 12,054 0.9% 1 2.2%
Control reflux 24,773 1.8% 1 2.2%
Cut down on rx medicines 27,502 2.0% 1 2.2%
Don't take hormone replacement 38,857 2.9% 1 2.2%
Get diverticulitis under contr 31,951 2.4% 1 2.2%
Go off estrogen 24,773 1.8% 1 2.2%
Go off hormones 24,793 1.8% 1 2.2%
Good luck 20,419 1.5% 1 2.2%
Have a companion in life 15,784 1.1% 1 2.2%
Have a very natural life 19,473 1.4% 1 2.2%
In all ways 39,435 2.9% 1 2.2%
Integration of western&eastern 27,948 2.1% 1 2.2%
Job 86,701 6.5% 1 2.2%
Leave the u.s. 33,915 2.5% 1 2.2%
Less general medical practice 27,948 34.2% 1 33.3%
My job as machinist 10,566 0.7% 1 2.2%
Not be so poor 23,290 1.7% 1 2.2%
Not taking estrogen/hrt 24,382 1.8% 1 2.2%
Not work as much 30,744 2.3% 1 2.2%
Occupation 14,915 18.2% 1 33.3%
Quit job 21,490 1.6% 1 2.2%
Quit working 51,691 3.8% 1 2.2%
Reduce intake of medications 57,541 4.3% 1 2.2%
Retire 56,503 4.2% 1 2.2%
Retire earlier 44,247 3.3% 1 2.2%
Scoliosis affects liver, bladd 20,811 1.5% 1 2.2%
Send him to bermuda 20,294 1.5% 1 2.2%
Sex 14,915 1.1% 1 2.2%
Stop chewing tobacco 38,483 2.8% 1 2.2%
Stop taking birth control pill 12,732 0.9% 1 2.2%
Stop taking contraceptives 14,793 1.1% 1 2.2%
Stop working 17,384 1.3% 1 2.2%
Stop working 2 jobs 34,063 2.5% 1 2.2%
Surgery/wear bag 59,399 4.4% 1 2.2%
Take less meication to prevent 11,977 0.9% 1 2.2%
Take primrin wd like not to 12,674 0.9% 1 2.2%
Thyroid under control 16,696 1.2% 1 2.2%
Use screen cover for computer 9,035 0.6% 1 2.2%
Watching types medicine 43,837 3.2% 1 2.2%
Work at night 12,597 0.9% 1 2.2%
Would like not to be alone 17,770 1.3% 1 2.2%
9 9 38,715 47.4% 1 33.3%
 
Total
- 100% 48 100%
Survey Notes:
HINTS 2003 Survey Instrument (English): PDF  
Who was asked:
People who named something else they would like to change to have less chance of getting cancer , All people in the survey  
Data collection method:
Phone
Question source:
New to HINTS 2003 
Dataset:
2003
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