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Participants were less likely to report clear understanding of cancer or cardiac risk if they reported themselves to be in fair/poor health (cancer: 77.2% vs. 87.3%, p = 0.004; cardiac: 87.2% vs. 73.7%, p < 0.001), did not identify as white (cancer: 81.4% vs. 87.5%, p = 0.006; cardiac: 87.0% vs. 81.3%, p = 0.025), or had less than a bachelor's degree (cancer: 80.1% vs. 88.1%, p = 0.004; cardiac: 87.7% vs. 79.7%, p = 0.003). Color images are available online.
