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  1. Absolute risk

    Absolute risk (or AR) is the probability or chance of an event. It is usually used for the number of events (such as a disease) that occurred in a group, divided by the number of people in that group.Absolute risk is one of the most understandable ways of communicating health risks to the general public.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of absolute risk in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of absolute risk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of absolute risk in a Sentence

  1. Tyson Perez:

    I weighed the absolute risk of the vaccine versus the hypothetical risk of the illness, and it became clear to me that the absolute risk of the vaccine outweighed the hypothetical risk of the illness.

  2. Gunter Kuhnle:

    The increase in absolute risk is so small that it is unlikely to be relevant for the individual, however, on a population level, this is more important.

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