Question

The table shows the leading causes of death in a certain country in a recent year. The population of the country was 319 million. What is the empirical probability of death by diabetes during a single​ year? How much greater is the risk of death by diabetes than death by kidney disease kidney disease​?

Cause	Deaths		Cause	Deaths
Heart disease	596,900		​ Alzheimer's disease	84,500
Cancer	575,900		Diabetes	73,100
Chronic respiratory diseases	143,100		​ Pneumonia/Influenza	53,100
Stroke	128,700		Kidney disease	45,200
Accidents	122,700		Suicide	38,500

Answer 1