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Wadzanai

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Nobu lives in Japan and her cousin Keiko lives in America. Which of the following is most accurate about their respective differences between life expectancy and health expectancy?Nobu can expect to live 8 times, Keiko 10 times, expected disability years.
 
  A) Both cousins can expect to live 9 times their expected years with disability.
  B) Nobu can expect to live 9 times, Keiko 9.3 times, expected disability years.
  C) Nobu can expect to live 9.3 times, Keiko 9 times expected disability years.
  D) Nobu can expect to live 8 times, Keiko 10 times, expected disability years.

Question 2

At age 65, women in the United States can expect to live another 16 years. Of those 16 years, they can expect that about _____ will be free of disability.
 
  A) 9
  B) 7
  C) 5
  D) 3



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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