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washai

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One study defines disease as any condition that requires ongoing medical attention or that interferes with daily life for at least a year. Using that definition, what percentage of adults over the age of 65 have at least one disease?
 
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  84
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Question 2

One in ______ older people who are hospitalized for pneumonia die from it.
 
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  5
  15
  8



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Answer to Question 1

84

Answer to Question 2

5





 

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