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Share of Canadians who felt cancer detection and treatment received much effort 2016

Percentage of Canadian adults who thought a great deal of effort was being put into cancer detection and treatment as of 2016

The data illustrates the percentage of Canadian adults who thought a great deal of effort was being put into cancer detection and treatment as of 2016. Around 27% of Canadian adults believed that a great deal of effort was being put to reduce the risk of cancer.

Reducing the risk of cancer 27 51
Improving cancer detection 34 51
Improving the quality of life for those living with cancer 27 55
Reducing the mortality rate of cancer 28 54