Data Interpretation: Covid Positive Cases Distribution

XAT 2023 · QADI · Medium · Data Interpretation

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Go through the information given below, and answer the THREE questions that follow.

Comprehension: The table captures Age and Gender distribution of Covid Positive Cases in a country. However, a part of data is missing, represented through unknown categories.

AgeTotal Confirmed Covid Positive CasesFemaleMaleUnknown
All117,586*62,43453,8251,327
Unknown235
0-1822,36211,14710,880335
19-3032,86018,76813,743349
31-4024,11012,69311,118299
41-5014,1207,2646,688168
51-6011,1745,5675,52384
61-707,3003,7563,51331
71-803,4291,8751,53420
81+1,9961,27670812

Question 1 of 3

In unknown age category, the ratio of males (unknown age category) and females (unknown age category) to total unknown cases (unknown age category) is same as the ratio of males (All) and females (All) to the total (total confirmed covid positive cases). How many females were in the unknown age category (rounded to nearest integer)?

  1. A.

    120

  2. B.

    140

  3. C.

    110

  4. D.

    125

  5. E.

    130

Question 2 of 3

In which age category, the percentage of female covid patients is the HIGHEST?

  1. A.

    61-70

  2. B.

    31-40

  3. C.

    41-50

  4. D.

    51-60

  5. E.

    81+

Question 3 of 3

Which of the following is true for "unknown gender Category"?

  1. Unknown age group patients are less likely (percentage term) to provide information about gender than any other age category
  2. Between 31 and 80, when age increases patients, in percentage terms, are less likely to provide information about gender
  3. Elderly (81+) category patients are more likely to give information about gender than 0-18 age group
  1. A.

    3 only

  2. B.

    2 only

  3. C.

    1 and 2

  4. D.

    1 and 3

  5. E.

    2 and 3

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