Table 2. Smoking status before onset of the present illness, lung cancer cases and matched controls with other diseases, Great Britain, 1948-1952. Cigarette smoker Non-smoker Total Cases 1,350 7 1,357 Controls 1,296 61 1,357

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4) What do you infer from the odds ratio about the relationship between smoking and
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Table 2. Smoking status before onset of the present illness, lung cancer cases and matched controls with other
diseases, Great Britain, 1948-1952.
Cigarette smoker
Non-smoker
Total
Cases
1,350
7
1,357
Controls
1,296
61
1,357
Transcribed Image Text:Table 2. Smoking status before onset of the present illness, lung cancer cases and matched controls with other diseases, Great Britain, 1948-1952. Cigarette smoker Non-smoker Total Cases 1,350 7 1,357 Controls 1,296 61 1,357
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