In Which Racial Group Is a Woman's Risk of Being

question 139

Multiple Choice

In which racial group is a woman's risk of being raped the greatest, relative to the group's percentage of the population?

• A) Non-Hispanic white Americans
• B) African Americans
• C) Hispanic Americans
• D) Asian Americans

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