Increases in Life Expectancy in Canada During the Twentieth Century

question 84

Multiple Choice

Increases in life expectancy in Canada during the twentieth century were due primarily to

• A) the control of childhood and infectious diseases.
• B) increased use of vitamin supplements.
• C) the defeat of chronic illness.
• D) the fitness boom.

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Definitions:

Marital Rituals

Customs and practices associated with marriage ceremonies.

Marital Constructs

The beliefs, principles, and social norms surrounding the institution of marriage.

Female In-laws

Female relatives by marriage, such as mothers-in-law or sisters-in-law, who can play significant roles in the dynamics of familial relationships.

Child Care

The care and education of children by a person other than their legal guardians, typically provided during the parents' work hours.