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Assume that you are told that 2 percent of children under the age of twelve are anemic, 10 percent of females in the reproductive years twelve to fifty are anemic, 1 percent of males in this age group are anemic, and 3 percent of people of both sexes over fifty are anemic. Also assume that 15 percent of the population is under twelve and 65 percent of the populations are aged twelve to fifty, with equal numbers in both sexes in all age groups. Find the overall incident of anemia.

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Suppose that there are 1000 people.

Since, 15% are under 12, we know that there are 150 children in that 1000 people.
Since 65% are between 12-50 (we ...

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