DetermineP(<18 years old) and P(<18 years old | no health insurance). Are the events​"<18 years​ old" and​ "no health​ insurance" independent?

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Section10.6: Summarizing Categorical Data
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2.Suppose the data below​ represent, in​ thousands, the type of health insurance coverage of people by age. DetermineP(<18 years old) and

P(<18 years old | no health insurance). Are the events​"<18 years​ old" and​ "no health​ insurance" independent?

 

 
Age
 
 
<18
​18-44
​45-64
>64
Total
Private health insurance
48,347
 
70,971
 
53,225
 
21,980
 
194,523
Government health insurance
23,129
 
10,448
 
13,686
 
34,369
 
81,632
No health insurance
6,286
 
29,045
 
14,778
 
672
 
50,781
Total
77,762
 
110,464
 
81,689
 
57,021
 
326,936

 

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