Data from 5,000 patients were recorded over a 6-month period to determine the correlation between lifestyle choices (tha

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Data from 5,000 patients were recorded over a 6-month period to determine the correlation between lifestyle choices (tha

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Data from 5,000 patients were recorded over a 6-month period todetermine the correlation between lifestyle choices (that is,smoking, diet/exercise, environmental exposures, genetics) andcancer risk. In this particular study, individuals with “multiplefactors” were double counted and leads to the total being greaterthan 5,000. Use the information and data in Table 1 below to helpyou generate your hypothesis, outcomes, and analysis.
Table 1: Lifestyle Choice and Correlation to Cancer
Lifestyle Choice
Total Responses (Yes)
Cancer
(Yes)
Smoking and Tobacco
2,400
1,020
Good Diet and Physical Activity
1,250
80
Sun and Other Types of Radiation
900
180
Genetics
450
250
Multiple Negative Factors
1,300
1,000
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