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STUDY POPULATION STANDARD POPULATION Age group Observed Person Years Rate (per 100,000) Observed Person Years Rate (per 100,000) 30-49 60 500,000 30 300,000 50-69 396
STUDY POPULATION | STANDARD POPULATION | |||||
Age group | Observed | Person Years | Rate (per 100,000) | Observed | Person Years | Rate (per 100,000) |
30-49 | 60 | 500,000 | 30 | 300,000 | ||
50-69 | 396 | 300,000 | 400 | 400,000 | ||
70+ | 406 | 100,000 | 700 | 200,000 | ||
Total | 862 | 900,000 | 1,130 | 900,000 |
1. Based on the following chart what could we do with regards to age? Please explain the method and why it is helpful (2 points)
2. Please calculate the crude mortality for the study population and for the standard population. (3 points)
3. Please calculate the age-adjusted rates for the study population. Please explain how you calculated these to get partial credit
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Elementary Statisitcs
Authors: Barry Monk
2nd edition
1259345297, 978-0077836351, 77836359, 978-1259295911, 1259295915, 978-1259292484, 1259292487, 978-1259345296
