Healthy Eating Club Courses

 

Fish

6.4 Fish and depression

Look at the graph below. It suggests there is an association between fish consumption and depression. In other words as fish consumption increases, rates of depression decrease so these two variables (fish and depression) seem linked in someway. An association does not mean one causes the other.
 

Quick Questions


Quick Questions

True/false
This graph indicates

a) Rates of depression are lower in New Zealand than in Korea.
True
False

b) In Japan, fish consumption is high and rates of depression are low.

True
False

c) Countries with the lowest intake of fish appear to have the highest rates of depression.
True
False

Next

© 2004. Healthy Eating Club. Disclaimer About Us
Comments/suggestions: info@healthyeatingclub.org