Social & Preventive Medicine Smoking is the cause of 85% of lung cancers that occurred within a group of smokers. This is an example of which of the following statistics? A Population attributable risk. B Odds ratio C Attributable risk D Relative risk 💡 Explanation Smoking is the cause of 85% of lung cancers that occurred within a group of smokers. This is an example of which of the following statistics? ✓ Correct Answer: C. Attributable risk