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Overall, how confident are you that you could get advice or information about cancer if you needed it?

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[HC-15A]   Overall, how confident are you that you could get advice or information about cancer if you needed it? Would you say: Very confident, somewhat confident, slightly confident, or not confident at all?
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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses		 Sample
Percentage
1
Completely/very confident
129,994,096 62.0% 3,956 62.1%
2
Somewhat confident
58,394,264 27.8% 1,802 28.2%
3
Slightly confident
15,897,398 7.5% 455 7.1%
4
Not confident at all
3,379,828 1.6% 102 1.6%
98
Refused
156,486 0.0% 4 0.0%
99
Don't know
1,632,323 0.7% 50 0.7%
 
Total
 - 100% 6,369 100%
Survey Notes:
 HINTS 2003 Survey Instrument (English): PDF 
Who was asked:
 All people in the survey
Data collection method:
 Phone
Question source:
 New to HINTS 2003
Dataset:
 2003

 

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