(6 points) Problem #2. A study from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center examined whether the risk of hepatitis C was related to whether people had tattoos and to where they got their tattoos. Hepatitis C causes about 100,000 deaths each year in the United States, but often lies undetected for years after infection.
Hepatitis C NO Hepatitis C Total
Tattoo, Parlor 17 35 52
Tattoo, Elsewhere 8 53 61
None 22 491 513
Total 47 579 626
(a) What are the two categorical variables? How many categories are there for each variable?
Categorical Variable #1
Categorical Variable #2
Number of Categories
Number of Categories
(b) Based on the results of the sample, what percentage of people have hepatitis C? State your final answer using a clear, complete sentence.
(c) Based on the results of the sample, what percentage of people have hepatitis C given the person has a tattoo from a parlor? State your final answer using a clear, complete sentence.
(d) Based on the results of the sample, what percentage of people have hepatitis C given the person does not have a tattoo? State your final answer using a clear, complete sentence.