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Jasonville is a community of 100,000 persons (of which 55% are females). During 2001, there were 1,000 deaths from all cause. All cases of tuberculosis have been found, and they total 300 (which were twice more than found in 2000). 200 of these cases were males and 100 were females. During 2001, there were 60 deaths from tuberculosis, 50 of them in males. Use this data to answer the question: The cause-specific mortality rate for tuberculosis is

60 per 100,000

300 per 100,000

200 per 1,000

20%

60%

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cause specific mortality rate = no. of deaths / no. of people in population

cause specific mortality rate for tuberculosis = no. of deaths due to tuberculosis / no. of people in population

= 60 / 100,000

= 60 per 100,000

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