Introduction to Public Health Statistics Quiz
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What was the single largest cause of death in mid-19th century England and Wales?

  • Typhoid
  • Smallpox
  • Cholera
  • Tuberculosis (correct)
  • What was the approximate infant mortality rate in mid-19th century England and Wales?

  • 5-10%
  • 20-30%
  • 10-15%
  • 40-50% (correct)
  • What were some common causes of fatal injuries to workers in mines and factories in mid-19th century England and Wales?

  • Poor ventilation and unsafe equipment (correct)
  • Long working hours and poor lighting
  • Unsafe equipment and poor lighting
  • Long working hours and child labor
  • What factors contributed to the improvement in public health over time?

    <p>Cleaner water, air, and food; safe disposal of sewage; better nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the most common cause of death in mid-19th century England and Wales?

    <p>Tuberculosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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