This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The chapter on physical health included a graph that showed the gender comparisons in life ... (Read 46 times)

bcretired

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 525
The chapter on physical health included a graph that showed the gender comparisons in life expectancy. According to this graph,
 
  a. the US data show much greater gender differences for Black individuals than for White individuals.
  b. the Canadian data show much greater gender differences than the United States.
  c. both men and women in Canada have much greater longevity than men and women in the United States.
  d. both the US data and the Canadian data show somewhat greater life expectancy for women than for men.

Question 2

Research on gender differences in life expectancy shows that
 
  a. White women live longer than White men, but there are no substantial gender differences in life expectancy for Black women and men.
  b. in almost every country in the world, women live longer than men.
  c. women have a significant advantage over men, with respect to both life expectancy and morbidity.
  d. once the data are corrected for gender differences in genetic and hormonal factors, men and women are similar in their life expectancy.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

frre432

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 347
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Did you know?

Throughout history, plants containing cardiac steroids have been used as heart drugs and as poisons (e.g., in arrows used in combat), emetics, and diuretics.

Did you know?

As many as 28% of hospitalized patients requiring mechanical ventilators to help them breathe (for more than 48 hours) will develop ventilator-associated pneumonia. Current therapy involves intravenous antibiotics, but new antibiotics that can be inhaled (and more directly treat the infection) are being developed.

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

Did you know?

The first oral chemotherapy drug for colon cancer was approved by FDA in 2001.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library