Conor Stewart
Research expert covering health & pharmaceuticals in the UK & Europe
Get in touch with us now| Characteristic | Percentage of respondents |
|---|---|
| Not smoke or use tobacco products | 62% |
| Eat lots of fruits and vegetables | 52% |
| Take vitamins or supplements | 50% |
| Use sunblock | 48% |
| Maintain a healthy weight | 47% |
| Limit skin's exposure to the sun without sunblock | 47% |
| Limit alcohol consumption | 42% |
| Avoid using artificial sweeteners | 31% |
| Avoid eating processed meats | 27% |
| Limit caffeine intake | 22% |
| Limit cell phone usage | 15% |
| Other | 1% |
| I am not doing anything to reduce my risk of cancer | 11% |
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Release date
October 2020
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Region
United States
Survey time period
July 21 to September 8, 2020
Number of respondents
4,012 respondents
Age group
18 years and older
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original question: "Which of the following describes what you currently do to reduce your risk of getting cancer (again or getting another type of cancer)?"
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