In 2018, it was found that 42 percent of U.S. adults believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings because they are uncomfortable. This belief was almost equal among men and women, however, more women than men believed men don't get such screenings out of fear.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender
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Prostate Cancer Foundation. (August 28, 2018). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/
Prostate Cancer Foundation. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender." Chart. August 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/
Prostate Cancer Foundation. (2018). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/
Prostate Cancer Foundation. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Who Believed Men Don't Get Prostate Cancer Screenings for Select Reasons as of 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/
Prostate Cancer Foundation, Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed men don't get prostate cancer screenings for select reasons as of 2018, by gender [Graph], Prostate Cancer Foundation, August 28, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056742/reasons-men-do-not-get-prostate-cancer-screenings-according-to-adults-by-gender/
