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Would you like to get information about cancer by email or the internet?

2003 Data 2005 Not Asked 2007 Not Asked All Years  


[HC-16a]   People get information about cancer, including how to prevent it and find it early, from many sources. I am going to read you a list of information sources. For each one, please tell me whether you might like to get information about cancer that way, assuming it was free. How about by email or the internet?
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Estimated U.S. Adult Population information
Survey Respondents information
  Response Number Percentage Sample
Responses		 Sample
Percentage
1
Yes
119,042,808 56.8% 3,521 55.2%
2
No
88,799,288 42.3% 2,804 44.0%
98
Refused
270,053 0.1% 9 0.1%
99
Don't know
1,342,240 0.6% 35 0.5%
 
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:
 Vish, Rimer
Dataset:
 2003

 

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