According to a 2021 survey, 9 in 10 women over the age of 20 did not know that heart disease is the leading cause of death among women. Moreover, 7 in 10 did not know that drinking alcohol increases breast cancer risk.
This statistic illustrates the percentage of women in the United States who didn't know select women's health facts as of 2021.
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MDVIP. (May 6, 2021). Percentage of women in the United States who didn't know select women's health facts as of 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1248251/gaps-in-health-knowledge-among-us-women/
MDVIP. "Percentage of women in the United States who didn't know select women's health facts as of 2021." Chart. May 6, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1248251/gaps-in-health-knowledge-among-us-women/
MDVIP. (2021). Percentage of women in the United States who didn't know select women's health facts as of 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1248251/gaps-in-health-knowledge-among-us-women/
MDVIP. "Percentage of Women in The United States Who Didn't Know Select Women's Health Facts as of 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 6 May 2021, /statistics/1248251/gaps-in-health-knowledge-among-us-women/
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Percentage of women in the United States who didn't know select women's health facts as of 2021 [Graph], MDVIP, May 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1248251/gaps-in-health-knowledge-among-us-women/