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Age of first heart attack - The horizontal axis is age. The vertical axis is frequency (number of people who had their first heart attack at that age). The population is people in the US who have had at least one heart attack. Shape of distribution:

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Answer: The shape of the distribution of the age of first heart attack in the US population who have had at least one heart attack is likely to be positively skewed, with the majority of cases occurring in older age groups and a relatively small number of cases occurring in younger age groups. The frequency of heart attacks generally increases with age, reaching a peak in the older age groups.

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