Table 2.

Awareness of warning signs and symptoms (N = 2379)

Signs and symptoms	Unprompted (%)	Prompted (%)
Abdominal pain	14.5%	36.1%
Bleeding from back passage	6.6%	37%
Blood in stool	6%	40.6%
Change in bowel habit	3.9%	28.4%
Feeling of incomplete emptiness of bowel	4.1%	26.7%
Tiredness/Anaemia	4%	27.7%
Unexplained weight loss	2.3%	33.1%
Lump in abdomen	2%	35.5%
Back passage pain	1.4%	24.6%