The Text Suggests That One Key Demographic Statistic Is the Percentage

question 69

Multiple Choice

The text suggests that one key demographic statistic is the percentage of people in a region that are under 15 years of age.Why is this statistic important?

• A) Young people buy lots of goods and services.
• B) Young people will be the leaders of the future.
• C) Young people will feel the effects of global warming.
• D) Young people are reckless and impulsive.
• E) Young people are poised to move into their prime reproductive years.

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Definitions:

Joint Mobility

The range of movement in a joint or series of joints, and the ability to move freely without pain.

Passive Range-of-motion Exercises

Physical therapy movements applied to a joint by an external force (therapist, caregiver) without the patient's effort to maintain or increase the range of motion.

Joint Stabilization

A surgical or non-surgical approach used to restore stability to a joint following injury or due to chronic instability.

Antigravity Muscles

Muscles that work against the force of gravity to help us stand, walk, and maintain posture.