According to Statistics Presented in the Text, the Number of People

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to statistics presented in the text, the number of people in the world with type 2 diabetes is expected to __________ between 2000 and 2025.

• A) increase 10%
• B) increase 50%
• C) double
• D) quadruple

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Definitions:

Parameter

A characteristic or constant factor that can be measured and used to describe a system or set the conditions of an experiment.

Statistic

A numerical value that represents a summary measure of a sample, used to estimate parameters of the population.

Commuting Distance

The distance that an individual travels from their home to their place of work or study.

Parameter

A numerical characteristic or measure that describes and summarizes a whole population.