Legend
H4Cyc1 = HINTS 4 Cycle 1 (2011)
H4Cyc2 = HINTS 4 Cycle 2 (2012)
H4Cyc3 = HINTS 4 Cycle 3 (2013)
H4Cyc4 = HINTS 4 Cycle 4 (2014)
FDACyc2 = HINTS FDA Cycle 2 (2017)
H5Cyc1 = HINTS 5 Cycle 1 (2017)
H5Cyc2 = HINTS 5 Cycle 2 (2018)
H5Cyc3 = HINTS 5 Cycle 3 (2019)
Have you ever looked for information about cancer from any source?
Would you like to get information about cancer by email or the internet?
Is there an internet site you especially like?
Please tell me whether you might like to get information about cancer by watching a video cassette?
...by listening to an audio cassette?
...by reading materials created for you based on your personal lifestyle and family history?
...by using an interactive computer CD-ROM that lets you select information you want?
...by receiving a telephone call from a health care professional who could talk with you and answer your questions?
...by meeting in person with a health care professional?
...by reading a book, magazine, or other publication?
Is there any other way you'd like to get information about cancer? (SPECIFY)
How much would you trust the information about cancer from a doctor or other health professional?
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer from family or friends?
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer from each of the following? Newspapers:
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer from each of the following? Magazines:
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer on the radio?
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer on the Internet?
In general, how much would you trust information about cancer on television?
Time since last sought cancer information
How many days since you looked for cancer info?
How likely do you think it is that the average {male/female} cigarette smoker will develop lung cancer in the future?
Overall, how many people who develop lung cancer do you think are cured?
Would you say the average smoker has about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Would you say you have about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk, or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs, or government plans such as Medicare?
On a typical weekday, about how many hours do you watch television?
On a typical weekday, about how many hours do you listen to the radio?
In the past seven days, how many days did you read a newspaper?
In the past seven days, how many days did you read a magazine?
During the past 12 months, not counting times you went to an emergency room, how many times did you go to a doctor, nurse, or other health professional to get care for yourself?
Not including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, is there a particular doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you see most often?
In general, would you say your health is…
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel so sad that nothing could cheer you up?
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel nervous?
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel restless or fidgety?
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel hopeless?
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel that everything was an effort?
During the past 30 days, how often did you feel worthless?
Is there an internet site you especially like?
Do you ever go on-line to access the Internet or World Wide Web, or to send and receive e-mail?
Which of the following, if any, are the reasons you do not access the Internet? Because you are not interested.
...Because it costs too much.
...Because it is too complicated to use.
...Because you do not think it is useful.
Do you use the Internet from home?
How likely do you think it is that you will develop lung cancer in the future?
How likely do you think it is that the average {male/female} cigarette smoker will develop lung cancer in the future?
Overall, how many people who develop lung cancer do you think are cured?
Would you say the average smoker has about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Would you say you have about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk, or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
How likely do you think it is that you will develop lung cancer in the future?
How likely do you think it is that the average {male/female} cigarette smoker will develop lung cancer in the future?
Would you say the average smoker has about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Would you say you have about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk, or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
How likely do you think it is that you will develop lung cancer in the future?
Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?
Do you now smoke cigarettes every day, some days, or not at all?
On the average, how many cigarettes do you now smoke a day?
If a new cigarette were advertised as less harmful than current cigarettes, how interested would you be in trying it?
Tobacco companies have recently introduced new types of cigarettes that are claimed to have fewer harmful chemicals or carcinogens. These have names like Eclipse, Accord, Advance, and Omni. Have you ever tried one of these products?
How likely do you think it is that the average {male/female} cigarette smoker will develop lung cancer in the future?
Overall, how many people who develop lung cancer do you think are cured?
Would you say the average smoker has about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Would you say you have about the same lung cancer risk as a non-smoker, a little higher lung cancer risk than a non-smoker, twice the non-smoker's risk, 5 times the non-smoker's risk, or 10 or more times the non-smoker's risk?
Would you say that you plan to quit smoking, you don't plan to quit, or you're undecided?