Chapter 2: Risk Factors: Behavior, Genes, Environment | Math Practice

The following graph shows mortality rates among adolescents 15–19 years of age by leading cause and sex. Study the graph and then answer the questions.

33. How many deaths per 100,000 occurred due to all causes for males and females combined?
      A. 69.9 B. 28.1 C. 98.0 D. 100,000
34. How many more males than females died from unintentional injury?
      A. 15.9 per 100,000 B. 28.3 per 100,000 C. 12.4 per 100,000 D. 25 per 100,000
35. What percentage of the females died from heart disease?
      A. 0.9% B. 3% C. 10% D. 13%
36. In a group of one million randomly selected adolescent males, how many are likely to die of homicide?
      A. 14 B. 23 C. 140 D. 28