Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 35

Practice objective / multiple choice question 35 from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 35 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A survey of 1,200 secondary‑school students found that initially \(18\%\) reported having used a prohibited drug in the past year. After a six‑month school‑based awareness programme, a follow‑up survey showed that among the original users, \(40\%\) had stopped using, while among the original non‑users, \(5\%\) had started using. (a) What is the overall prevalence of drug use after the programme? (b) What is the percentage reduction in prevalence relative to the initial prevalence?

Answer Options

A. Pre‑programme prevalence 18 %; post‑programme prevalence ≈15.6 %; relative reduction ≈13.3 %
B. Pre‑programme prevalence 18 %; post‑programme prevalence ≈13.5 %; relative reduction ≈25.0 %
C. Pre‑programme prevalence 18 %; post‑programme prevalence ≈15.8 %; relative reduction ≈12.2 %
Correct Answer D. Pre‑programme prevalence 18 %; post‑programme prevalence ≈14.9 %; relative reduction ≈17.2 %.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Pre‑programme prevalence 18 %; post‑programme prevalence ≈14.9 %; relative reduction ≈17.2 %.

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2024 Civic Education Question 35. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

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