Understanding how People Learn about Medical Options

Your company is curious about the different ways people learn about medical options. Using the obtained data, you created a report based on the ways adults said they "Obtained Information about Ailment or Prescription" in the last 12 months. Your report is about four different ways people may learn about medical options: medical professionals, friends and family, online, and through traditional advertising. Further, you separated all adults using two criteria: whether or not someone has any college education (no college vs. at least some college) and their age.

Review the tables provided, then answer the following questions. In some instances, the necessary information may be provided directly to you in the table. However, in most cases, you will need to calculate the answers using the provided information.

[ ]% of all adults without a college education have received medical information from a TV ad, magazine ad, or other advertisement. (Round to two decimal places.)

Tv, Magazine, Other Advertisemen Friends or Family Online/ Internet Doctor or Pharmacist Base Total (millions) 41.8 34.5 24.1 68.2 45.4 19.3 233.3 Est (millions) Index Est (millions) Index Est (millions) Index Est (millions) Indeix 86.8 127.7 182.9 60.8 102.8 107.4 100 Row Labels Age 18-44, No college Age 45-64, No college Age 65+, No college Age 18-44, Some college Age 45-64, Some college Age 65+, Some college Total 11.3 15.2 11.4 21.1 13.4 10.7 83.1 75.9 123.7 132.8 86.9 82.9 155.6 100 3.2 4.8 2.6 9.7 15.4 1.3 37.0 48.3 87.7 68.0 89.7 213.9 42.5 100 3.5 2.2 4.6 9.2 19.8 1.8 41.1 47.5 36.2 108.3 76.6 247.6 52.9 100 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.8 0.8 9.0