2 English Version of Instrument for Cycle 4

Health Information National Trends Survey 4 (HINTS 4) (NCI)

Appendix B - Instrument English

Cycle 4 Qx for Health Information National Trends Survey 4 (HINTS4)

OMB: 0925-0538

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OMB# 0925-0538

Expiration Date: October 31, 2014

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1. Is there more than one person age 18 or older living in this household?

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Yes

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No GO TO A1 on the next page



2. Including yourself, how many people age 18 or older live in this household?

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3. The adult with the next birthday should complete this questionnaire. This way, across all households, HINTS will include responses from adults of all ages.



4. Please write the first name, nickname or initials of the adult with the next birthday. This is the person who should complete the questionnaire.













Si prefiere recibir la encuesta en español, por favor llame 1-888-738-6812




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STATEMENT OF PRIVACY: Collection of this information is authorized by The Public Health Service Act, Sections 411 (42 USC 285 a) and 412 (42 USC 285a-1.a and 285a1.3). The purpose of this data collection is to evaluate whether the survey questions are easy to understand.  The results of the data collection will be used to improve the survey instrument.  Rights of study participants are protected by The Privacy Act of 1974. Participation is voluntary, and there are no penalties for not participating or withdrawing from the study at any time. Refusal to participate will not affect your benefits in any way. The information collected in this study will be kept private under the Privacy Act and will only be seen by people authorized to work on this project.  The report summarizing the findings will not contain any names or identifying information. Identifying information will be destroyed when the project ends.


NOTIFICATION TO RESPONDENT OF ESTIMATED BURDEN: Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 30 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden to: NIH, Project Clearance Branch, 6705 Rockledge Drive, MSC 7974, Bethesda, MD 20892-7974, ATTN: PRA (0925-0538). Do not return the completed form to this address.

A: Looking For Health Information


A1. Have you ever looked for information about health or medical topics from any source?

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Yes

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No   GO TO A6 in the next column



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A2. The most recent time you looked for information about health or medical topics, where did you go first?

Mark only one.

Books

Brochures, pamphlets, etc.

Cancer organization

Family

Friend/Co-worker

Doctor or health care provider

Internet

Library

Magazines

Newspapers

Telephone information number

Complementary, alternative, or unconventional practitioner



A3. The most recent time you looked for information about health or medical topics, who was it for?

Myself

Someone else

Both myself and someone else



A4. Have you ever looked for information about cancer from any source?

Yes

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No   GO TO A6 in the next column

A5. Based on the results of your most recent search for information about cancer, how much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?


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a. It took a lot of effort to get the information you needed

b. You felt frustrated during your search for the information

c. You were concerned about the quality of the information

d. The information you found was hard to understand



A6. Overall, how confident are you that you could get advice or information about cancer if you needed it?

Completely confident

Very confident

Somewhat confident

A little confident

Not confident at all






A7. In general, how much would you trust information about cancer from each of the following?

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a. A doctor

b. Family or friends

c. Newspapers or magazines

d. Radio

e. Internet

f. Television

g. Government health agencies

h. Charitable organizations

i. Religious organizations and leaders





B: Using the Internet to Find Information


B1. Do you ever go on-line to access the Internet or World Wide Web, or to send and receive e-mail?

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Yes

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No   GO TO B4 in the next column



B2. When you use the Internet, do you access it through...


Yes

No


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a. A regular dial-up telephone line

b. Broadband such as DSL, cable or FiOS

c. A cellular network (i.e., phone, 3G/4G)

d. A wireless network (Wi-Fi)




B3. In the past 12 months, have you used the Internet to look for information about cancer for yourself?

Yes

No


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B4. Please indicate if you have each of the following.

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Mark all that apply.

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Tablet computer like an iPad, Samsung Galaxy, Motorola Xoom, or Kindle Fire

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GO TO B10

in the
next column

Smartphone, such as an iPhone, Android, Blackberry, or Windows phone

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Basic cell phone only

I do not have any of the above



B5. On your tablet or smartphone, do you have any software applications or “apps” related to health?

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Yes

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No GO TO B7 on the next page

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Don’t know GO TO B7 on the next page



B6. Have the apps on your smartphone or tablet related to health done any of the following?


Yes

No


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a. Helped you achieve a health-related goal such as quitting smoking, losing weight, or increasing physical activity

b. Helped you make a decision about how to treat an illness or condition

d. Led you to ask a doctor new questions, or to get a second opinion from another doctor





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B7. In the past 12 months, have you used any of the following to exchange medical information with a health care professional?

Mark all that apply.

E-mail

Text message

App on a smart phone or mobile device

Video conference (e.g., Skype, Facetime, etc.)

Social media (e.g., Facebook, Google+, CaringBridge, etc.)

Fax

None



B8. How interested are you in exchanging the following types of medical information with a health care provider electronically?

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a. Appointment reminders

b. General health tips

c. Medication reminders

d. Lab/test results

e. Diagnostic information (e.g., medical illnesses or diseases)

f. Vital signs (e.g., heart rate, blood pressure, glucose levels, etc.)

g. Lifestyle behaviors (e.g., physical activity, food intake, sleep patterns, etc.)

h. Symptoms (e.g., nausea, pain, dizziness, etc.)

i. Digital images/video (e.g., photos of skin lesions)



C: Your Health Care


C1. Not including psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, is there a particular doctor, nurse, or other health professional that you see most often?

Yes

No



C2. Do you have any kind of health care coverage, including health insurance, prepaid plans such as HMOs or government plans such as Medicare?

Yes

No



C3. Since October of 2013, have you tried to get health insurance for yourself through the new federal health care law (for example, from healthcare.gov or a state Web site)?

Yes

No

I don’t know



C4. About how long has it been since you last visited a doctor for a routine checkup? A routine checkup is a general physical exam, not an exam for a specific injury, illness, or condition.

Within past year
(anytime less than 12 months ago)

Within past 2 years
(1 year but less than 2 years ago)

Within past 5 years
(2 years but less than 5 years ago)

5 or more years ago

Don't know

Never



C5. In the past 12 months, not counting times you went to an emergency room, how many times did you go to a doctor, nurse, or other health professional to get care for yourself?

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1 time

2 times

3 times

4 times

5-9 times

10 or more times



C6. The following questions are about your communication with all doctors, nurses, or other health professionals you saw during the past 12 months.

How often did they do each of the following?

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a. Give you the chance to ask all the health-related questions you had



b. Give the attention you needed to your feelings and emotions



c. Involve you in decisions about your health care as much as you wanted



d. Make sure you understood the things you needed to do to take care of your health



e. Explain things in a way you could understand



f. Spend enough time with you



g. Help you deal with feelings of uncertainty about your health or health care




C7. In the past 12 months, how often did you feel you could rely on your doctors, nurses, or other health care professionals to take care of your health care needs?

Always

Usually

Sometimes

Never





C8. Overall, how would you rate the quality of health care you received in the past 12 months?

Excellent

Very good

Good

Fair

Poor



D: Medical Records


D1. As far as you know, do any of your doctors or other health care providers maintain your medical information in a computerized system?

Yes

No



D2. Please indicate how important each of the following statements is to you.


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a. Doctors and other health care providers should be able to share your medical information with each other electronically

b. You should be able to get to your own medical information electronically



D3. How confident are you that safeguards (including the use of technology) are in place to protect your medical records from being seen by people who aren’t permitted to see them?

Having safeguards (including the use of technology) in place has to do with the security of your medical records.

Very confident

Somewhat confident

Not confident



D4. How confident are you that you have some say in who is allowed to collect, use, and share your medical information?


Having a say in who can collect, use, and share your medical information has to do with the privacy of your records

Very confident

Somewhat confident

Not confident



D5. Have you ever kept information from your health care provider because you were concerned about the privacy or security of your medical record?

Yes

No



D6. If your medical information is sent by fax from one health care provider to another, how concerned are you that an unauthorized person would see it?

Very concerned

Somewhat concerned

Not concerned





D7. If your medical information is sent electronically from one health care provider to another, how concerned are you that an unauthorized person would see it?

Electronically means from computer to computer, instead of by telephone, mail, or fax machine.

Very concerned

Somewhat concerned

Not concerned



D8. Have you ever been offered access to your own personal health information online through a secure website or app by your…


Yes

No


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a. health care provider?

b. health insurer?




D9. How many times did you access your personal health information online through a secure website or app in the last 12 months?

None

1 to 2 times  

3 to 5 times

6 to 9 times

10 or more times



D10. How many times did you access a family member’s personal health information online through the secure website or app over the last 12 months?

None

1 to 2 times  

3-5 times

6 to 9 times

10 or more times





E: Medical Research


E1. Have you ever been in a medical research study where you got one of two treatments, such as medicines or surgery procedures?

Yes

No




E2. Genetic tests that analyze your DNA, diet and lifestyle for potential health risks are currently being marketed by companies directly to consumers. Have you heard or read about these genetic tests?

Yes

No




E3.How much do you think health behaviors like diet, exercise and smoking determine whether or not a person will develop each of the following conditions?


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a. Diabetes/High blood sugar

b. Obesity

c. Heart disease

d. High Blood Pressure/Hypertension

e. Cancer




E4. How much do you think genetics, that is characteristics passed from one generation to the next, determine whether or not a person will develop each of the following conditions?


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a. Diabetes/High blood sugar

b. Obesity

c. Heart disease

d. High Blood Pressure/Hypertension

e. Cancer





E5. More and more, people are getting involved in research in new ways beyond being a research subject. They are partnering with medical researchers to help decide what research is done and how it is done. For example, people can suggest important topics to study or how to report results to the public. This is sometimes called “patient engagement” in research.


Yes

No

Not sure


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a. Have you ever heard about “patient engagement” in medical research?

b. Have you ever engaged in medical research in this way?

c. Would you ever be interested in engaging in research in this way?




F: Your Overall Health


F1. In general, would you say your health is...

Excellent,

Very good,

Good,

Fair, or

Poor?





F2. Overall, how confident are you about your ability to take good care of your health?

Completely confident

Very confident

Somewhat confident

A little confident

Not confident at all




F3. Has a doctor or other health professional ever told you that you had any of the following medical conditions:


Yes

No


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a. Diabetes or high blood sugar?

b. High blood pressure or hypertension?

c. A heart condition such as heart attack, angina, or congestive heart failure?

d. Chronic lung disease, asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis?

e. Arthritis or rheumatism?

f. Depression or anxiety disorder?




F4. About how tall are you without shoes?


Feet  and



Inches




F5. About how much do you weigh, in pounds, without shoes?




Pounds



F6. Over the past 2 weeks, how often have you been bothered by any of the following problems?

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a. Little interest or pleasure in doing things

b. Feeling down, depressed, or hopeless

c. Feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge

d. Not being able to stop or control worrying




F7. Is there anyone you can count on to provide you with emotional support when you need it – such as talking over problems or helping you make difficult decisions?

Yes

No




F8. Do you have friends or family members that you talk to about your health?

Yes

No







F9. If you needed help with your daily chores, is there someone who can help you?

Yes

No




G: Health and Nutrition



G1. When available, how often do you use menu information on calories in deciding what to order?

Always

Often

Sometimes

Rarely

Never   



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1 cup of fruit could be:

  • 1 small apple

  • 1 large banana

  • 1 large orange

  • 8 large strawberries

  • 1 medium pear

  • 2 large plums

  • 32 seedless grapes

  • 1 cup (8 oz.) fruit juice

  • ½ cup dried fruit

  • 1 inch-thick wedge of watermelon

G2. About how many cups of fruit (including 100% pure fruit juice) do you eat or drink each day?

None

½ cup or less

½ cup to 1 cup

1 to 2 cups

2 to 3 cups

3 to 4 cups

4 or more cups







G3. At any time in the past year, have you intentionally tried to…

INCREASE the amount of fruit or 100% fruit juice you eat or drink,

MAINTAIN the same amount of fruit or 100% fruit juice you eat or drink, or

You haven’t really paid attention to the amount of fruit or 100% fruit juice you eat or drink each day?




G4. About how many cups of vegetables (including 100% pure vegetable juice) do you eat or drink each day?

None

½ cup or less

½ cup to 1 cup

1 to 2 cups

2 to 3 cups

3 to 4 cups

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1 cup of vegetables could be:

  • 3 broccoli spears

  • 1 cup cooked leafy greens

  • 2 cups lettuce or raw greens

  • 12 baby carrots

  • 1 medium potato

  • 1 large sweet potato

  • 1 large ear of corn

  • 1 large raw tomato

  • 2 large celery sticks

  • 1 cup of cooked beans

4 or more cups





G5. At any time in the past year, have you intentionally tried to . . .

INCREASE the amount of vegetables or 100% vegetable juice you eat or drink,

MAINTAIN the same amount of vegetables or 100% vegetable juice you eat or drink, or

You haven’t really paid attention to the amount of vegetables or 100% vegetable juice you eat or drink each day?



G6. At any time in the past year have you intentionally tried to . . .

DECREASE the amount of regular soda or pop you usually drink a week,

MAINTAIN the same amount of regular soda or pop you usually drink a week, or

You haven’t really paid attention to amount of regular soda or pop you usually drink a week?






G7. At any time in the past year, have you intentionally tried to…

Lose weight,

Maintain your weight,

Gain weight, or

You haven’t really paid attention to your weight?





G8. How much do you agree or disagree with this statement: “Body weight is something basic about a person that they can’t change very much.”

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree


H: Physical Activity and Exercise


H1. In a typical week, how many days do you do any physical activity or exercise of at least moderate intensity, such as brisk walking, bicycling at a regular pace, and swimming at a regular pace?

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1 day per week

2 days per week

3 days per week

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4 days per week

5 days per week

6 days per week

7 days per week




H2. On the days that you do any physical activity or exercise of at least moderate intensity, how long do you typically do these activities?

Write a number in one box below.



Minutes



Hours




H3. At any time in the past year, have you intentionally tried to. . .

INCREASE the amount of exercise you get in a typical week,

MAINTAIN the amount of exercise you get in a typical week, or

You haven’t really paid much attention to the amount of exercise you get?




H4. People start or continue exercising regularly for lots of reasons. How much do each of the following reflect why you would start or continue exercising regularly?


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a. Pressure from others

b. Concern over the way you look

c. Feeling guilty when you skip exercising

d. Getting enjoyment from exercise




H5. Over the past 30 days, in your leisure time, how many hours per day, on average, did you sit and watch TV or movies, surf the web, or play computer games? Do not include “active gaming” such as Wii.



Hours per day




H6. How many times in the past 12 months have you used a tanning bed or booth?

0 times

1 to 2 times

3 to 10 times

11 to 24 times

25 or more times





H7. When you are outside for more than one hour on a warm, sunny day, how often do you wear sunscreen?

Always

Often

Sometimes

Rarely

Never

Don’t go out on sunny days


J: Tobacco Products


J1. Have you smoked at least 100 cigarettes in your entire life?

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Yes

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J2. How often do you now smoke cigarettes?

Everyday

Some days

Not at all





J3. At any time in the past year, have you stopped smoking for one day or longer because you were trying to quit?

Yes

No




J4.   Are you seriously considering quitting smoking in the next six months?

Yes

No




J5.   Have you heard of any tests to find lung cancer before the cancer creates noticeable problems?

Yes

No




J6. At any time in the past year, have you talked with your doctor or other health professional about having a test to check for lung cancer?

Yes

No

Don’t know

J7. How much do you agree or disagree with this statement: “Smoking behavior is something basic about a person that they can’t change very much.”

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree







J8. In your opinion, do you think that some smokeless tobacco products, such as chewing tobacco, snus and snuff are less harmful to a person’s health than cigarettes?

Yes

No

Don’t know



J9. New types of cigarettes are now available called electronic cigarettes (also known as e-cigarettes or personal vaporizers). These products deliver nicotine through a vapor. Compared to smoking cigarettes, would you say that electronic cigarettes are …

Much less harmful,

Less harmful,

Just as harmful,

More harmful,

Much more harmful, or

I’ve never heard of electronic cigarettes



J10. A hookah pipe (or shisha) is a large water pipe. People smoke tobacco using hookah pipes in groups at cafes or bars. Compared to smoking cigarettes, would you say that smoking tobacco using a hookah is…

Much less harmful,

Less harmful,

Just as harmful,

More harmful,

Much more harmful, or

I’ve never heard of Hookah.





J11. How much do you think quitting cigarette smoking can help reduce the harmful effects of smoking?

Not at all

A little

Some

A lot



J12. How much do you think each of the following help a current smoker reduce the harmful effects of smoking if the person continues to smoke?


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a. Exercising

b. Eating fruits and vegetables

c. Taking vitamins

d. Sleeping at least 8 hours per night






K: Women and Cancer


K1. Are you male or female?

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Female



K2. Has a doctor ever told you that you could choose whether or not to have the Pap test?

Yes

No



K3. How long ago did you have your most recent Pap test to check for cervical cancer?

A year ago or less

More than 1, up to 2 years ago

More than 2, up to 3 years ago

More than 3, up to 5 years ago

More than 5 years ago

I have never had a Pap test



K4. A mammogram is an x-ray of each breast to look for cancer.

Has a doctor ever told you that you could choose whether or not to have a mammogram?

Yes

No



K5. When did you have your most recent mammogram to check for breast cancer, if ever?

A year ago or less

More than 1, up to 2 years ago

More than 2, up to 3 years ago

More than 3, up to 5 years ago

More than 5 years ago

I have never had a mammogram



L: Screening for Cancer


L1. Have you ever heard of HPV? HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus. It is not HIV, HSV, or herpes.

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Yes

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L2. Do you think HPV can cause…


Yes

No


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a. Cervical Cancer?

b. Penile Cancer?

c. Anal Cancer?

d. Oral Cancer?




L3. Do you think that HPV is a sexually transmitted disease (STD)?

Yes

No   

Not sure  




L4. Do you think HPV requires medical treatment or will it usually go away on its own without treatment?

Requires medical treatment

Will usually go away on its own  







L5. A vaccine to prevent HPV infection is available and is called the HPV shot, cervical cancer vaccine, GARDASIL®, or Cervarix®.

Before today, have you ever heard of the cervical cancer vaccine or HPV shot?

Yes

No



L6. In your opinion, how successful is the HPV vaccine at preventing cervical cancer?

Not at all successful

A little successful

Pretty successful

Very successful

Don’t know







L7. Including yourself, is anyone in your immediate family between the ages of 9 and 27 years old?

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Yes

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No   GO TO L10 below




L8. In the last 12 months, has a doctor or health care professional ever talked with you or an immediate family member about the HPV shot or vaccine?

Yes

No

Don’t know





L9. In the last 12 months, has a doctor or health care professional recommended that you or someone in your immediate family get an HPV shot or vaccine?

Yes

No

Don’t know





L10. Has a doctor ever discussed with you the pros and cons of different tests to detect colorectal cancer such as colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or blood stool tests?

Yes

No

I have never discussed these tests with a doctor

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L11. The following questions are about discussions doctors or other health care professionals may have with their patients about the PSA test that is used to look for prostate cancer.

Have you ever had a PSA test?

Yes

No



L12. Has a doctor ever discussed with you whether or not you should have the PSA test?

Yes

No   



L13. How much do you agree or disagree with the statement?

“If experts had conflicting opinions about a medical test or treatment, I would still be willing to try it.”

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree



L14. As far as you know, which of the following statements are true or false about medical tests or exams such as colonoscopies, mammograms, and pap tests that check for early signs of cancer?

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a. These tests can definitely tell that a person has cancer

b. When a test finds something abnormal, more tests are needed to know if it is cancer

c. When a test finds something abnormal, it is very likely to be cancer

d. The harms of these tests and exams sometimes outweigh the benefits




M: Your Cancer History


M1. Have you ever been diagnosed as having cancer?

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Yes

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M2. What type of cancer did you have?

Mark all that apply.

Bladder cancer

Bone cancer

Breast cancer

Cervical cancer (cancer of the cervix)

Colon cancer

Endometrial cancer (cancer of the uterus)

Head and neck cancer

Hodgkin's lymphoma

Leukemia/Blood cancer

Liver cancer

Lung cancer

Melanoma

Non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Oral cancer

Ovarian cancer

Pancreatic cancer

Pharyngeal (throat) cancer

Prostate cancer

Rectal cancer

Renal (kidney) cancer

Skin cancer, non-melanoma

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Stomach cancer

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Other-Specify




M3. At what age were you first told that you had cancer?




Age



M4. Did you ever receive any treatment for your cancer?

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Yes

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M5. Which of the following cancer treatments have you ever received?


Yes

No


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a. Chemotherapy (IV or pills)

b. Radiation

c. Surgery

d. Other




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M6. About how long ago did you receive your last cancer treatment?

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Still receiving treatment    

Less than 1 year ago

1 year ago to less than 5 years ago

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5 years ago to less than 10 years ago

10 or more years ago




M7. Did you ever receive a summary document from your doctor or other health care professional that listed all of the treatments you received for your cancer?

Yes

No


M8. Were you ever denied health insurance coverage because of your cancer?

Yes

No




M9. Looking back, since the time you were first diagnosed with cancer, how much, if at all, has cancer and its treatment hurt your financial situation?

Not at all

A little

Some

A lot



M10. Clinical trials are research studies that involve people. They are designed to test the safety and effectiveness of new treatments and to compare new treatments with the standard care that people currently get. Have you ever participated in a clinical trial for treatment of your cancer?

Yes

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Don’t know




M11. Has a doctor or other member of your medical team discussed clinical trials as a treatment option for your cancer?

Yes

No



M12. At any time since you were first diagnosed with cancer, did any doctor or other healthcare provider ever discuss with you the impact of cancer or its treatment on your ability to work?

Discussed it with me in detail

Briefly discussed it with me

Did not discuss it at all

I don’t remember

I was not working at the time of my diagnosis.



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X

M13. Suppose you have been diagnosed with cancer with a moderate chance of survival and several treatment options, what role would you prefer to take in deciding your cancer treatment?

Mark only one.

I prefer to make the decision with little or no input from my doctor.

I prefer to make the decision after seriously considering my doctor’s opinion.

I prefer that my doctor and I share responsibility for the decision together.

I prefer my doctor to make the decision after seriously considering my opinion.

I prefer to leave all decisions about my treatment to my doctor.



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X

M14. Suppose you have been diagnosed with cancer with a low chance of survival and limited treatment options, what role would you prefer to take in deciding your cancer treatment?

Mark only one.

I prefer to make the decision with little or no input from my doctor.

I prefer to make the decision after seriously considering my doctor’s opinion.

I prefer that my doctor and I share responsibility for the decision together.

I prefer my doctor to make the decision after seriously considering my opinion.

I prefer to leave all decisions about my treatment to my doctor.


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N: Beliefs About Cancer

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Think about cancer in general when answering the questions in this section.

N1. How likely are you to get cancer in your lifetime?

Very unlikely

Unlikely

Neither unlikely nor likely

Likely

Very likely




N2. How much do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements?


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a. It seems like everything causes cancer

b. There’s not much you can do to lower your chances of getting cancer

c. There are so many different recommendations about preventing cancer, it's hard
to know which ones to follow

d. In adults, cancer is more common than heart disease



N3. How much do you agree or disagree with the statement: “I’d rather not know my chance of getting cancer.”

Strongly agree

Somewhat agree

Somewhat disagree

Strongly disagree



N4. How worried are you about getting cancer?

Not at all

Slightly

Somewhat

Moderately

Extremely



N5. Have any of your family members ever had cancer?

Yes

No

Not sure



O: You and Your Household


O1. What is your age?




Years old


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X

O2. What is your current occupational status?

Mark only one.

Employed

Unemployed

Homemaker

Student

Retired

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Disabled

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Other-Specify




O3. Have you ever served on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces, military Reserves or National Guard? Active duty does not include training in the Reserves or National Guard, but DOES include activation, for example, for the Persian Gulf War.

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Yes, now on active duty

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Yes, on active duty in the last 12 months but
not now

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on the next page

Yes, on active duty in the past, but not in the
last 12 months

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No, training for Reserves or
National Guard only

No, never served in the military




O4. In the past 12 months, have you received some or all of your health care from a VA hospital or clinic?

Yes, all of my health care

Yes, some of my health care

No, no VA health care received



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X

O5. What is your marital status?

Mark only one.

Married

Living as married

Divorced

Widowed

Separated

Single, never been married


O6. What is the highest grade or level of schooling you completed?

Less than 8 years

8 through 11 years

12 years or completed high school

Post high school training other than college
(vocational or technical)

Some college

College graduate

Postgraduate



O7. Were you born in the United States?

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Yes   GO TO O10 in the next column

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No




O8. In what year did you come to live in the United States?





Year



O9. How well do you speak English?

Very well

Well

Not well

Not at all



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X

O10. Are you of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin? One or more categories may be selected.

Mark one or more.

No, not of Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin

Yes, Mexican, Mexican American, Chicano/a

Yes, Puerto Rican

Yes, Cuban

Yes, another Hispanic, Latino/a, or Spanish origin




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X

X

O11. What is your race? One or more categories may be selected.

Mark one or more.

White

Black or African American

American Indian or Alaska Native

Asian Indian

Chinese

Filipino

Japanese

Korean

Vietnamese

Other Asian

Native Hawaiian

Guamanian or Chamorro

Samoan

Other Pacific Islander




O12. Including yourself, how many people live in your household?



Number of people





O13. Starting with yourself, please mark the sex, and write in the age and month of birth for each adult 18 years of age or older living at this address.


Sex

Age

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(01-12)

SELF

Male

Female










Adult 2

Male

Female










Adult 3

Male

Female










Adult 4

Male

Female










Adult 5

Male

Female














O14. How many children under the age of 18 live in your household?



Number of children under 18





O15. Do you currently rent or own your home?

Own

Rent

Occupied without paying monetary rent





O16. Does anyone in your family have a working cell phone?

Yes

No





O17. Is there at least one telephone inside your home that is currently working and is not a cell phone?

Yes

No

O18. Thinking about members of your family living in this household, what is your combined annual income, meaning the total pre-tax income from all sources earned in the past year?

$0 to $9,999

$10,000 to $14,999

$15,000 to $19,999

$20,000 to $34,999

$35,000 to $49,999

$50,000 to $74,999

$75,000 to $99,999

$100,000 to $199,999

$200,000 or more



O19. About how long did it take you to complete the survey?

Write a number in one box below.



Minutes



Hours




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X

O20. At which of the following types of addresses does your household currently receive residential mail?

Mark all that apply.

A street address with a house or building number

An address with a rural route number

A U.S. post office box (P.O. Box)

A commercial mail box establishment (such as Mailboxes R Us, and Mailboxes Etc.)











Thank you!


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Please return this questionnaire in the postage-paid envelope within 2 weeks.

Shape108 If you have lost the envelope, mail the completed questionnaire to:

HINTS Study, TC 1046F

Westat

1600 Research Boulevard

Rockville, MD 20850

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