Lab 4: Solving simple percentage problems
Open the
sports injuries data and answer the following questions:
- What percentage of sports injuries happened in
basketball?
- What was the number of injuries in bicycle riding as a
percentage of the number of football injuries?
- In percentage terms, football injuries were how many
less than bicycling injuries?
Open the
fatal work injuries data
and answer the following questions:
- What has been the percentage change in the number of
fatal work injuries from 1992 to 2004?
- What has been the percentage change in the number of
fatal work injuries from 1994 to 2002?
- What has been the percentage change in the number of
fatal work injuries from 2002 to 2004?
- The number of fatal work injuries to women is what
percentage of the number to men?
- Total male employment is what percentage of female
employment?
- In percentage terms, how many more men are employed
than are women?