Use the following table to answer question 5:   Cancer Deaths in the US, 2001-2005, by Race and Gender   All Deaths from Cancer Deaths from Lung Cancer   Male Female Male Female White 1,244,972 1,158,952 391,226 300,955 Black 162,908 150,190 50,038 31,654 Other 33,174 30,901 8,840 6,099 Source: National Center for Health Statistics   Calculate the proportional mortality ratio for lung cancer for black women.

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Use the following table to answer question 5:

 

Cancer Deaths in the US, 2001-2005, by Race and Gender

 

All Deaths from Cancer

Deaths from Lung Cancer

 

Male

Female

Male

Female

White

1,244,972

1,158,952

391,226

300,955

Black

162,908

150,190

50,038

31,654

Other

33,174

30,901

8,840

6,099

Source: National Center for Health Statistics

 

Calculate the proportional mortality ratio for lung cancer for black women.

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