Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 4

Practice objective / multiple choice question 4 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 4 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

In 2018 a census of 8,000 youths aged 15-24 in a city showed that \(12\%\) used illicit drugs. After a community programme, a 2021 survey of 1,200 youths found that \(9\%\) used illicit drugs. Calculate the reduction in the absolute number of drug‑using youths and state whether this reduction meets a target of at least a \(20\%\) decrease in the absolute number of users.

Answer Options

A. No; 720 fewer users, a 75% reduction
B. No; 852 fewer users, a 70% reduction
C. Yes; 600 fewer users, an 80% reduction
Correct Answer D. Yes; 852 fewer users, an 88.8% reduction
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Yes; 852 fewer users, an 88.8% reduction

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Civic Education Question 4. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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