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Share of Canadian adults who agreed with select cancer related statements 2016

Percentage of Canadian adults who agreed with select statements concerning cancer as of 2016

The data illustrates the percentage of Canadian adults who agreed with select statements concerning cancer as of 2016. Almost 22% of Canadian adults strongly agreed that they expected to see a cure for cancer in their lifetime.

I expect to see a cure for cancer in my lifetime. 22 38
My life has been affected by cancer 20 28
I would rather be diagnosed with heart failure than cancer 11 39
A cancer diagnosis is a death sentence 9 25