Assuming the percentage of students with SCN 100 g/mL in these two subgroups is the same

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Assuming the percentage of students with SCN ≥ 100 μg/mL in these two subgroups is the same as in those who truly report 1–4 and 5–14 cigarettes per week, compute the specificity under these assumptions?


Suppose we regard the self-reports of all students who report some cigarette consumption as valid but estimate that 20% of students who report no cigarette consumption actually smoke 1–4 cigarettes per week and an additional 10% smoke 5–14 cigarettes per week.

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