Abstract

A study was conducted on measuring knowledge of risk factors for lung cancer disease in the community ‎with traditional salted fish traders in Pangandaran village in the framework of community service ‎performed in September 2017. The method used was a cross-sectional study. In this case, we were able to ‎see the relationship of several independent variables consisting of socio-demography factor, environment, ‎and dependent variable: lung cancer risk factor. The confounding variable is promotion and policy. ‎Respondents consisted of 25 people answered questionnaires which amounted to 50 questions. The result ‎of this study can be seen in the correlation between Promotion Factor and Policy with Environmental Factor ‎including a strong association degree category with 10,048 counts and a p-value equal to 0,040. The result of ‎statistical test shows that p-value (0,040) <0,05. However, there is no correlation between the risk factor and ‎socio-demographic factor with count value 3,690 and the p-value equal to 0,450. Result of statistic test show ‎that p-value (0,450)> 0,05. There is no correlation between Risk Factor and Environmental Level, ‎the calculate value is 9,649 and the p-value is 0,047. The result of the statistical test shows that the p-value (0,047)> ‎‎0,05. The conclusion from this study is lung cancer risk factors have no related to socio-demographic ‎factors and environmental factors‎.