Answer:
0.0116%
Step-by-step explanation:
Data provided:
Number of California adults diagnosed with asthma at any time during their life was = 2,326,451
Population of adults on June 30, 2010, in California = 27,958,916
number of new cases of asthma in adults = 3,264
Now,
The prevalence of asthma in California adults in 2010
= [tex]\frac{\textup{Number of new cases}}{\textup{Total popullation}}\times100\%[/tex]
or
= [tex]\frac{\textup{3,264}}{\textup{27,958,916}}\times100\%[/tex]
= 0.0116%
