What Is Responsible for the Increasing Incidence of Diabetes in the U.S

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is responsible for the increasing incidence of diabetes in the U.S. population?

• A) Obesity
• B) Heredity
• C) Sugar in the diet
• D) Hypertension

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Definitions:

High-Paying Occupations

Jobs that offer salaries significantly above the median income level for workers, often requiring specialized skills or education.

Minority Workers

Workers who belong to a racial, ethnic, or socio-cultural minority group within the broader workforce.

Taste-For-Discrimination Model

A theoretical model that explains how discrimination can affect economic decisions and outcomes by assuming some agents have a 'taste' or preference for discriminating against certain groups.

Wages

Compensation given to employees for their work, often determined by the hour, day, or by the amount of work completed.