To compare mortality of pediatric cancer in Colorado to the U.S. as the standard population, use Table 2 below to answer questions 7-9.

Table 2
Age Group	U.S Rate per 100,000/yr	Colorado Population	Expected Cases
0 - 4	7	261,495	Question 7
5 - 9	16	231,135	37
10 - 14	32	222,147	71
15 - 17	21	185,036	39
			Question 8
Total observed deaths in Colorado			104

Question 7:

What is the number of expected pediatric cancer deaths for the Colorado population in the 0-4 age strata if the U.S rates occurred? (Please round your answer to the nearest integer)

Question 8:

What is the total number of expected pediatric cancer deaths for the Colorado population if the US rates occurred? (Please round your answer to the nearest integer)

Question 9:

What is the Standardized Mortality Ratio of pediatric cancer deaths in Colorado compared to the pediatric population in the U.S., while accounting for age? (Report the SMR as a ratio rounded to the 100^th decimal place)