Statistics Canada Gives the Following Mortality Data for Canada in 2011

Multiple Choice

Statistics Canada gives the following mortality data for Canada in 2011. $$\begin{array} { l | c } { \text { Cause of Death } } & \text { Percent } \\\hline \text { Cancer } & 29.9 \\\text { Heart disease } & 19.7 \\\text { Stroke } & 5.5 \\\text { Respiratory diseases } & 4.6 \\\text { Accidents } & 4.4\end{array}$$ Is it reasonable to conclude that cancer or accidents were the cause of approximately 34.3% of deaths in 2011?

A) No,because the percentages do not add up to 100%.
B) Yes,because these categories do not overlap.
C) Yes,because the percentages can always be added in relative frequency tables.
D) No,because the percentages in relative frequencies tables can never be added.
E) No,because these categories overlap.