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Among children ages 5 to 15, the effects of drinking soda have profound effects on obesity. A study found 5000 children ages 5 to 10 gained significant weight and 13 developed hypertension. Among ages 11 to 15, 7 developed hypertension. What is the 95% CI for the odds ratio in favor of hypertension for younger aged children compared with older?

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Odds of Hypertension among Soda drinkers = 13/(5000 - 13) = 0.00261
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