In Japan, It Is Estimated That a Girl Born in 2001

question 14

Multiple Choice

In Japan, it is estimated that a girl born in 2001 has roughly a ______________ percent chance of living to the age of 100 (Smelser and Baltes, 2001) .

• A) 40
• B) 50
• C) 10
• D) 20

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