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. 2019 Dec 31;14(3):18–27.

Table 3. Awareness of risk factors associated with CRC (n= 426).

Risk factors Unprompted (%) Prompted (%)
Alcohol consumption 10.8 (n=46) 47.4 (n=202)
Low intake of fruits/vegetables 3.1 (n=13) 44.8 (n=191)
High intake of red and processed meat 4.7 (n=20) 45.5 (n=194)
Low fiber diet 3.8 (n=16) 51.9 (n=221)
Overweight/Obese 4.9 (n=21) 50.7 (n=216)
Older age 1.4 (n=6) 39.9 (n=170)
Family history of having bowel cancer 9.2 (n=39) 47.9 (n=204)
Low physical activity 8.7 (n=37) 41.8 (n=178)
Having other bowel disease 1.9 (n=8) 62 (n=264)
Having diabetes 0.9 (n=4) 32.4 (n=138)