Sitting predicts risk of death independently from a person’s level of exercise. Based on the average person who sits 55% of their day, how many in that group would have died after 13 years of follow-up?

a. ?about 7%
b. ?about 9%
c. ?about 13%
d. ?about 19%


ANSWER:
c

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