Questions from Statistics

Q: Compare the death rates per 1000 people for California and the United

Compare the death rates per 1000 people for California and the United States.

Q: Based on current life expectancy data, how many years is a

Based on current life expectancy data, how many years is a randomly selected 20-year-old expected to live beyond his or her 20th birthday?

Q: Based on current life expectancy data, how many years is a

Based on current life expectancy data, how many years is a randomly selected 18-year-old expected to live beyond his or her 18th birthday?

Q: Find the death rate of 19-year-olds per 100

Find the death rate of 19-year-olds per 100,000 people during the year. How many 19-year-olds would be expected to die out of 10,000 people?

Q: Find the death rate of 20-year-olds per 100

Find the death rate of 20-year-olds per 100,000 people during the year. How many 20-year-olds would be expected to die out of 10,000 people?

Q: What is the death rate due to Alzheimer’s disease in deaths per

What is the death rate due to Alzheimer’s disease in deaths per 100,000 of the population? Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; data for 2014.

Q: What is the death rate due to heart disease in deaths per

What is the death rate due to heart disease in deaths per 100,000 of the population? Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; data for 2014.

Q: If you lived in a typical city of 500,000,

If you lived in a typical city of 500,000, how many people would you expect to die due to a stroke in a year?

Q: If you lived in a typical city of 500,000,

If you lived in a typical city of 500,000, how many people would you expect to die due to chronic respiratory diseases in a year? Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; data for 2014....

Q: Refer again to the scatterplot in Figure 7.24. Does

Refer again to the scatterplot in Figure 7.24. Does there appear to be a significant correlation between the two variables? Figure 7.24.