QUESTION ONE (20 MARKS) Use the data in table below to answer the following questions: Population...

 

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QUESTION ONE (20 MARKS) Use the data in table below to answer the following questions: Population (x1,000) Number of HIV deaths Age group (years) 0-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Not stated (a) (b) 18,597 41,037 40,590 39,928 44,917 40,084 26,602 35,602 12 25 178 1,839 5,707 4,474 1,347 509 4 Number of Leukemia deaths 125 316 472 471 767 1,459 2,611 15,277 0 Compare the mortality rates at all ages, under 65 years, and years of potential life lost for Leukemia and HIV. (16 marks) Which measure(s) might you prefer if you were trying to support increased funding for leukemia research and for HIV research? Support your choice(s) (4 marks) QUESTION ONE (20 MARKS) Use the data in table below to answer the following questions: Population (x1,000) Number of HIV deaths Age group (years) 0-4 5-14 15-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ Not stated (a) (b) 18,597 41,037 40,590 39,928 44,917 40,084 26,602 35,602 12 25 178 1,839 5,707 4,474 1,347 509 4 Number of Leukemia deaths 125 316 472 471 767 1,459 2,611 15,277 0 Compare the mortality rates at all ages, under 65 years, and years of potential life lost for Leukemia and HIV. (16 marks) Which measure(s) might you prefer if you were trying to support increased funding for leukemia research and for HIV research? Support your choice(s) (4 marks)

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