In 2023, over ** percent of the U.S. population aged 65 or older were familiar with genetic testing to determine if a person is at greater risk of developing cancer. In comparison, around ** percent of the respondents aged between 18 and 44 years had knowledge of such genetic tests.
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CDC, & NCHS. (December 11, 2024). Share of people who had heard of genetic testing to determine cancer risk in the United States in 2023, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1549421/knowledge-of-genetic-tests-for-cancer-us-by-age/
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Share of people who had heard of genetic testing to determine cancer risk in the United States in 2023, by age [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, December 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1549421/knowledge-of-genetic-tests-for-cancer-us-by-age/