Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 27

Practice objective / multiple choice question 27 from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 27 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

A cross‑sectional study of \(5\,000\) youths found that \(2\,000\) had used illicit drugs. Among the drug users, \(150\) were diagnosed with depression, while among the \(3\,000\) non‑users, \(120\) were diagnosed with depression. (a) Calculate the relative risk of depression for drug users compared with non‑users. (b) Calculate the odds ratio for the same comparison. Express your answers to two decimal places.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Relative risk = 1.88; Odds ratio = 1.95
B. Relative risk = 1.75; Odds ratio = 1.80
C. Relative risk = 1.87; Odds ratio = 1.94
D. Relative risk = 1.90; Odds ratio = 2.00
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Relative risk = 1.88; Odds ratio = 1.95

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2017 Civic Education Question 27. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

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