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Measures of Association Question 1

    1. A study examined mortality among homeless shelter residents in New York City from 1987 to 1994.  There were 15 deaths observed among women aged 25-34, with 728 person-years of observation. Among men aged 25-34, 31 deaths were observed, with 1988 person-years of observation. In the table below, what value belongs in cell A?


    Deaths
    Person-time
    Women
    A
    B
    Men
    C
    D

    1. In the table in question 1, what value belongs in cell B?

    1. In the table in question 1, what value belongs in cell C?

    1. In the table in question 1, what value belongs in cell D?

    1. What relative measure of association is appropriate for these data?
      1. Prevalence
      2. Cumulative incidence
      3. Incidence rate
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