| Tag | Value |
|---|---|
| file | Probability_uva-conditional-probability-917-en_uva-conditional-probability-917-en |
| name | uva-conditional-probability-917-en |
| section | Probability/Elementary Probability/Conditional probability |
| type | num |
| solution | 0.46 |
| tolerance | 0 |
| Type | Calculation |
| Language | English |
| Level | Statistical Literacy |
| IRT-Difficulty | 2.882 |
| p-value | 0.4157 |
Below is a table showing the relationship between smoking and divorces.
——– ————- —— ——– Divorced?
Smoking? Yes No Total Yes 247 289 536 No 343 802 1145 Total 590 1091 1681 ——– ————- —— ——–
What is the probability that a smoker is divorced? (Give the answer in the form 0.XX. So with 0, point as decimal point and two digits after the decimal point).
The correct answer is: 0.46