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vicky

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Which of the following is not true about IMR in the United States?
 
  a) Between 1950 and 2008, the African-American IMR was always higher than the White IMR.
  b) Between 1950 and 2008, the difference between the African-American IMR and the White IMR decreased.
  c) Between 1950 and 2008, the ratio of the African-American IMR to the White IMR decreased.
  d) By 2008, both the African-American IMR and the White IMR decreased to less than 30 of the 1950 value.

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In 2008, what were the top two causes of death for both sexes for non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic African Americans and African Americans?
 
  a) Heart disease and stroke
  b) Heart disease and cancer
  c) Stroke and accidents
  d) Stroke and Alzheimer's disease


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Jadwiga9

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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