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The infant mortality rate among African Americans
 
  a. is similar to the rate among whites.
  b. is similar to the rate among Western Europeans.
  c. is higher than among whites primarily due to biological differences.
  d. primarily reflects high rates of drug use.
  e. is higher than among whites even if we look only at the middle and upper classes.

Question 2

The relationship between social class and health in part can be explained by
 
  a. the kinds of work available to poor persons.
  b. the greater environmental hazards in poor neighborhoods.
  c. the housing available to poor persons.
  d. all of the above
  e. a and b only



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Answer to Question 1

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