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Question 18

A health authority records new diagnoses of lung disease among adults in two districts during one year.

DistrictNumber of adultsNew diagnoses
Harbour225000405
Downland320000480

Extra support is given to any district with at least 160 new diagnoses per 100000 adults.

Which decision should be made using the extra support rule?

[1]
A

Neither Harbour nor Downland should receive extra support.

B

Only Downland should receive extra support.

C

Both Harbour and Downland should receive extra support.

D

Only Harbour should receive extra support.

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5.4 Non-communicable diseases Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /5.4 Non-communicable diseases

102 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Biology 5.4 Non-communicable diseases, covering 5.4.1 Interaction of factors in non-communicable disease, 5.4.2 Lifestyle factors and non-communicable disease, and 5.4.3 Treatments for cardiovascular disease. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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