This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. adults who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on whether or not the average person develops cancer from 2001 to 2015. It was found that in 2015, 84 percent of respondents believed that too much sun can cause cancer.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015
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AICR. (February 4, 2015). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/
AICR. "Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015." Chart. February 4, 2015. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/
AICR. (2015). Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/
AICR. "Percentage of Adults in The U.S. Who Believed Excessive Sun Exposure Has a Significant Effect on The Average Person Developing Cancer from 2001 to 2015." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Feb 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/
AICR, Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who believed excessive sun exposure has a significant effect on the average person developing cancer from 2001 to 2015 [Graph], AICR, February 4, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663564/percentage-of-adults-who-think-the-sun-causes-cancer-us/