Table 3. Perception of Cancer Risk According to Weight Status (n = 9360)
Weight StatusPerception of Increased Risk for Cancer in GeneralPerception of Increased Risk of CRC
Normal (n = 353)1.00*1.00*
Overweight (n = 455)1.00 (0.85–1.18)1.03 (0.85–1.25)
Obese (n = 413)1.05 (0.88–1.25)1.15 (0.94–1.40)
  • >* Reference.

  • CRC, colorectal cancer.