Which One of the Following People Is MOST at Risk

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following people is MOST at risk for becoming overweight or obese?

• A) Sara, an 11-year-old who lives on an Aboriginal reserve
• B) Julie, a 15-year-old who lives in a small rural community
• C) Jake, a 14-year-old who lives in Toronto
• D) Sam, a 10-year-old immigrant living in Vancouver
• E) Annabelle, a 20-year-old who lives on the prairies

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Definitions:

Personal Income

The total income received by individuals, including wages, salaries, government benefits, and income from investments.

Wage Supplements

Additional financial benefits provided to employees on top of their regular wages, which could include bonuses, health insurance, or retirement benefits.

Personal Income

The total earnings of an individual from wages, investment interests, and other sources before any deductions or taxes.

Lorenz Curve

A widely used graph of the distribution of income, with cumulative percentage of households plotted along the horizontal axis and cumulative percentage of income plotted along the vertical axis.