In General,rates Better Measure How Common an Illness Is Than

question 10

Multiple Choice

In general,rates better measure how common an illness is than do raw numbers because rates

• A) allow us to reasonably compare populations of different sizes.
• B) are more scientifically accurate.
• C) are a more objective measure.
• D) can be measured in a less biased fashion.
• E) can be more accurately calculated.

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