Statement

Response

Yes

No

Excessive exposure to sunlight predispose one to cancer

299 (59.8)

181 (36.2)

Smoking a few sticks of cigarettes pose a cancer risk

430 (86)

64 (12.8)

Cancer is a preventable disease

421 (84.2)

72 (14.4)

Cancer is a fatal disease

355 (71)

114 (22.8)

Cancer is a hereditary disease

110 (22)

377 (75.4)

Cancer can be spread from one person to another

55 (11)

437 (87.4)

I can move closer or play with a cancer patient

434 (86.8)

59 (11.8)

Cancer be prevented through a healthy Lifestyle

456 (91.2)

37 (7.4)

Unhealthy eating predispose one to cancer

360 (72)

124 (24.8)

Cervical cancer is preventable

374 (74.8)

92 (82.4)

Cancer caused by evil spirits

39 (7.8)

451 (90.2)

Unsafe sexual behaviors predispose one to cancer

260 (52)

214 (42.8)