The table below is a two-way contingency table which describes the method of suicide employed by each gender in the US. A suicide case will be randomly selected. What is the probability a case will involve a hanging? ["", "", "", "", ""] What is the chance the case will involve a female and firearms? ["", "", "", "", ""] What is the chance the case will involve a male or poison? ["", "", "", "", ""] Suppose you learn the selected case involved firearms. What is the chance the case involves a female knowing that it involved firearms? ### Methods of Suicide by GenderThis table presents the distribution of suicide methods categorized by gender. The methods are classified into four categories: Firearms, Poison, Hanging, and Other. The data is subdivided into male and female categories, along with their respective totals.#### Table Explanation**Gender Distribution:**| | Gender | | | ||---------------|----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|| **Suicide Method** | **Male** | **Female** | **Total** || **Firearms** | 0.52 | 0.08 | 0.60 || **Poison** | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.17 || **Hanging** | 0.13 | 0.04 | 0.17 || **Other** | 0.05 | 0.01 | 0.06 || **Total** | 0.80 | 0.20 | 1.00 |#### Key Points:- **Firearms**: The most prevalent method among males (0.52) and also the most common overall (0.60).- **Poison**: Used equally by both males (0.10) and females (0.07), totaling 0.17.- **Hanging**: Method employed by 0.13 of males and 0.04 of females, contributing to a total of 0.17.- **Other Methods**: Account for 0.05 of males and 0.01 of females, resulting in 0.06 overall.#### Summary- The **total** percentage of suicide by gender shows a higher proportion of males (0.80) compared to females (0.20).- Firearms are the predominant method of suicide, especially among males.- Poison and Hanging are equally utilized methods of suicide with the same total (0.17).This table underscores the gender divide in the choice of suicide methods and provides critical insights into the different approaches adopted by males and females. Such data can guide preventative measures and targeted interventions.

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