Using the data in the table, calculate the Proportional Mort…

Using the data in the table, calculate the Proportional Mortality Ratio (PMR%) of deaths from stroke in 2020. In 2020, the average US population was 329,484,123.    Estimated number of deaths in 2020 from top 10 causes in the US Cause Name Annual Deaths Ranking Ischemic heart disease 557,600 1 COVID-19 345,211 2 Tracheal, bronchus, and lung cancer 206,200 3 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 195,800 4 Stroke 189,500 5 Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias 143,900 6 Chronic kidney disease 107,000 7 Colon and rectum cancer 84,000 8 Lower respiratory infections 81,900 9 Diabetes mellitus 77,700 10 Source: Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation

True or False: During the initial examination for an epidemi…

True or False: During the initial examination for an epidemiological study, existing cases of coronary heart disease were identified in 5 per 1,000 men and 2 per 1,000 women. From this data, it would be reasonable to deduce that men have a higher risk of developing coronary artery disease than women.

The next two questions use the same problem statement.  An i…

The next two questions use the same problem statement.  An industrial psychologist has developed a test to identify people with a potential to be good managers. His statistics indicate that 30 percent of the employees in the company positive leadership traits. Past data indicates that 45 percent of those with positive traits are promoted into management, while 10 percent of those without the traits are promoted into management. a) What is the probability that an employee picked at random from the company will be promoted to management? Round to the nearest thousandth.