Laryngeal cancer rates in smokers is 160.0 (per 100,000) and 25.0 (per 100,000) among nonsmokers. Among smokers, what percentage

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of laryngeal cancer cases are due to the exposure (smoking)?

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Romashka [77] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-28T04:15:19+03:00

Answer:

0.16%

Step-by-step explanation:

From the statement of the question;

Number of Laryngeal cancer due to smoking = 160

Population of smokers = 100,000

Hence the percentage of smokers liable to have Laryngeal cancer = 160/100000 ×100/1

=0.16%

Hence 0.16% of smokers are liable to Laryngeal cancer