Population on 7/1/2014 Total number of deaths from all causes Number of cases of bladder cancer Number of deaths from bladder cancer 318,600,000 2,626,418 72,462 15,775 Calculate the proportionate mortality ratio (PMR) for bladder cancer. Express as a percentage, and round to the nearest tenth. Include only the numerical answer (no units) in the answer box. QUESTION 24 The answer for the PMR that you calculated above refers to: The percentage of all deaths in 2014 that were due to bladder cancer An individual's risk of dying from all causes in 2014 The percentage of bladder cancer cases who died from bladder cancer in 2014 The number of deaths due to bladder cancer per 100 population in 2014

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Population on 7/1/2014
Total number of deaths from all causes
Number of cases of bladder cancer
Number of deaths from bladder cancer
QUESTION 24
318,600,000
2,626,418
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72,462
Calculate the proportionate mortality ratio (PMR) for bladder cancer. Express as a percentage, and round to the nearest tenth. Include only the numerical
answer (no units) in the answer box.
15,775
The answer for the PMR that you calculated above refers to:
The percentage of all deaths in 2014 that were due to bladder cancer
An individual's risk of dying from all causes in 2014
The percentage of bladder cancer cases who died from bladder cancer in 2014
The number of deaths due to bladder cancer per 100 population in 2014
Transcribed Image Text:Population on 7/1/2014 Total number of deaths from all causes Number of cases of bladder cancer Number of deaths from bladder cancer QUESTION 24 318,600,000 2,626,418 0 0 0 72,462 Calculate the proportionate mortality ratio (PMR) for bladder cancer. Express as a percentage, and round to the nearest tenth. Include only the numerical answer (no units) in the answer box. 15,775 The answer for the PMR that you calculated above refers to: The percentage of all deaths in 2014 that were due to bladder cancer An individual's risk of dying from all causes in 2014 The percentage of bladder cancer cases who died from bladder cancer in 2014 The number of deaths due to bladder cancer per 100 population in 2014
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Given:

Mortality due to bladder cancer = 15775

Mortality due to all causes = 2626418

Formula Used:

Proportionate mortality ratio:

PMR = Mortality due to bladder cancerMortality due to all causes×100%

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