Chapter 5.D, Problem 18E

To determine

a)

The statement whether the death rate for each of the four diseases individually decreased or increased between $1900$ and $2004$ based on Figure $5.15$ .

To determine

b)

When was the death rate due to cardiovascular diseases the greatest, and what was the rate based on Figure $5.15$ .

To determine

c)

The death rate due to cancer in $2000$ , based on Figure $5.15$ .

To determine

d)

The speculation on which of these four diseases will be responsible for the most deaths in $2050$ and explain it, Based on the trends in the graph, based on Figure $5.15$ .