| Do you agree, have no opinion or disagree with the following statements? | Respondents N (%) | ||
| Agree | No opinion | Disagree | |
| Getting cancer is a death sentence? | 296 (36) | 508 (62) | 20 (2) |
| If I had cancer, I would rather not know about it? | 256 (30) | 566 (67) | 20 (2) |
| There are some things I can do to help me keep from getting cancer? | 557 (73) | 194 (26) | 7 (1) |
| Getting tested for cancer is simple? | 447 (68) | 206 (31) | 4 (1) |
| It’s too late for me to start worrying about cancer now? | 142 (18) | 639 (79) | 23 (3) |
| Cancer treatment would be more than I could afford? | 377 (57) | 278 (42) | 11 (2) |
| Getting treated for cancer is often worse than having it? | 320 (53) | 277 (46) | 11 (2) |
| There are certain kinds of cancer that can be cured easier than other kinds? | 518 (76) | 158 (23) | 4 (1) |
| If you get treated for cancer early, you are more likely to be able to return | 559 (78) | 158 (22) | 4 (1) |
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| Getting proper treatment for cancer is easy? | 337 (57) | 249 (42) | 8 (1) |