This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned about developing the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020. It was found that 54 percent of respondents stated they were somewhat/very concerned about developing cancer in their lifetime.
Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020
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American Society of Clinical Oncology. (September 8, 2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020." Chart. September 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. (2020). Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/
American Society of Clinical Oncology. "Percentage of U.S. Adults Who Stated They Were Concerned They May Develop The following Diseases in Their Lifetime as of 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/
American Society of Clinical Oncology, Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/ (last visited January 13, 2025)
Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2020 [Graph], American Society of Clinical Oncology, September 8, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/791553/disease-diagnosis-fears-us/