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@Brianna17

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The chances of dying or developing a disabling illness begin to rise:
 
  a. gradually beginning at about the age of 40.
  b. substantially at about the age of 30.
  c. gradually only once one reaches 60.
  d. not until one reaches 50.

Question 2

Infant mortality rates for African American infants are:
 
  a. twice as high as they are for non-Hispanic whites.
  b. about the same as those for non-Hispanic whites.
  c. lower than those for non-Hispanic whites.
  d. unknown because statistics on infant mortality are not kept by race.



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Answer to Question 1

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