In the Following Scenarios, P = the Probability of Lung

question 2

Essay

In the following scenarios, p = the probability of lung cancer. If the odds ratio estimate is 1.2, interpret for the following variables:
a.age (continuous)
b.education level (graduate school vs. high school)
c.race (Black vs. White)
d.smoking status (smoker vs. nonsmoker)

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Definitions:

Discriminate

To make a distinction in favor of or against a person or thing based on the group, class, or category rather than according to actual merit; can also refer to the ability to perceive and distinguish differences.

Communication Process

The series of steps through which information is transmitted and received between senders and receivers.

Technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry and everyday life.

Transparency

The practice of being open, honest, and straightforward about various aspects of a business, including operations, decisions, and business practices.