Suppose a City Experiences 75 Suicides in a Year, and Its

Multiple Choice

Suppose a city experiences 75 suicides in a year, and its population is 250,000. What is the correct way to calculate its suicide rate?

A) suicide rate = (75/250,075) × 1,000
B) suicide rate = (250,000 × 1,000) /75
C) suicide rate = (75/250,000) × 1,000
D) suicide rate = (1,000 × 75) × 0.50