From: Developing cancer warning statements for alcoholic beverages
Statement | Believability | Convincingness | Personal relevance |
---|---|---|---|
Warning: alcohol harms your health (n = 547) | 3.68 (1.11) | 3.42 (1.17) | 2.91 (1.23) |
Alcohol increases your risk of bowel cancer (n = 541) | 3.34 (1.13) | 3.20 (1.13) | 2.86 (1.17) |
Alcohol causes cancer: reduce your intake to reduce your risk (n = 541) | 3.26 (1.20) | 3.14 (1.22) | 2.76 (1.19) |
Alcohol increases your risk of breast, bowel, throat, and mouth cancer (n = 544) | 3.26 (1.20) | 3.09 (1.22) | 2.82 (1.20) |
Reduce your drinking to reduce your risk of cancer (n = 545) | 3.24 (1.18) | 3.10 (1.18) | 2.77 (1.22) |
Alcohol increases your risk of cancer (n = 535) | 3.24 (1.23) | 3.09 (1.25) | 2.83 (1.27) |
Warning: alcohol increases your risk of cancer (n = 548) | 3.24 (1.22) | 3.07 (1.21) | 2.86 (1.24) |
Alcohol can cause bowel cancer (n = 543) | 3.23 (1.14) | 3.05 (1.14) | 2.79 (1.18) |
Alcohol causes around 5000 new cases of cancer each year (n = 541) | 3.09 (1.18) | 2.97 (1.19) | 2.64 (1.23) |
Alcohol causes 1 in 20 cancer deaths (n = 540) | 3.00 (1.22) | 2.95 (1.23) | 2.64 (1.23) |
Alcohol increases your risk of breast cancer (n = 545) | 2.98 (1.25) | 2.86 (1.23) | 2.48 (1.31) |
Alcohol can cause breast cancer (n = 534) | 2.89 (1.25) | 2.78 (1.23) | 2.37 (1.25) |