Compute the absolute risk reduction for a smoker compared to a non-smoker. Answer: % - % = percentage points

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Compute the absolute risk reduction for a smoker compared to a
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Transcribed Image Text:Compute the absolute risk reduction for a smoker compared to a non-smoker. Answer: % - % : percentage points || Blank 1: 35 Blank 2: 15 Blank 3: 20
Part A: The absolute risk of getting disease A if a person smokes is
35%. The absolute risk of getting disease A if a person doesn't
smoke is 15%.
Transcribed Image Text:Part A: The absolute risk of getting disease A if a person smokes is 35%. The absolute risk of getting disease A if a person doesn't smoke is 15%.
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