A national survey is conducted to evaluate the association

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A national survey is conducted to assess the association between hypertension and stroke in persons over 55 years of age. Development of stroke was monitored over a 5 year follow-up period. The data are summarized below and the numbers are in millions.

Developed Stroke		Did not Develop Stroke
Hypertension	12		37
No Hypertension	4		26

a) Compute the incidence of stroke in persons over 55 years of age

b) Compute the relative risk of stroke comparing hypertensive to non-hypertensive persons

c) Compute the odds ratio of stroke comparing hypertensive to non-hypertensive persons

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