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mcmcdaniel

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In 1950 mortality above age 50 was lower in the United States than in France or Japan, but in 2007 mortality above age50 was higher in the United States than in France or Japan.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

Lung cancer death rates in the United States declined within 5 years of the decline in cigarette consumption in the 1960s and 1970s.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False



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