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Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2017

Percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned they may develop the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2017

The data displays the percentage of U.S. adults who stated they were concerned about developing the following diseases in their lifetime as of 2017. It was found that 63% of respondents stated they were somewhat/very concerned about developing cancer in their lifetime.

High blood pressure	37	44	19
Arthritis	36	51	13
Diabetes	46	46	8
Cancer	33	63	4
Heart attack/heart disease	35	62	3
Stroke	42	57	1
Alzheimer's disease	44	56

Diseases U.S. adults were concerned about developing as of 2017

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