In 2019-2020, around 11.3 percent of those who had served in the U.S. military reported being diagnosed with some form of cancer. This statistic shows the percentage of those who have served/not served in the U.S. military who reported being told by a health professional that they had some form of cancer in 2019-2020.
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Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service
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United Health Foundation. (August 3, 2022). Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/
United Health Foundation. "Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service ." Chart. August 3, 2022. Statista. Accessed July 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/
United Health Foundation. (2022). Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/
United Health Foundation. "Percentage of Americans Who Reported Being Diagnosed with Cancer in 2019-2020, by Military Service ." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/
United Health Foundation, Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/ (last visited July 01, 2025)
Percentage of Americans who reported being diagnosed with cancer in 2019-2020, by military service [Graph], United Health Foundation, August 3, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/653059/cancer-rates-among-us-adults-by-gender-and-military-background/