Most common reasons to be afraid of cancer Japan 2023

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Catharina Klein,
Jan 25, 2024
According to a government survey conducted in Japan in 2023, 81.6 percent of respondents answered that they are afraid of cancer because there is a possibility of dying from cancer. 62.6 percent of respondents reported they are afraid of cancer because cancer itself or its treatment can cause symptoms such as pain.

Most common reasons to be afraid of cancer in Japan as of August 2023

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Release date

October 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

July 6 to August 13, 2023

Number of respondents

1,467 respondents

Age group

18 years and older

Special properties

only people who answered they are afraid of, or somewhat afraid of cancer, were asked

Method of interview

Postal questionnaire

Supplementary notes

Original question; "What is the reason you are afraid of cancer?"
Multiple answers possible.

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