Sex Differences in Mortality Tend to Be Smaller in Each

question 55

Multiple Choice

Sex differences in mortality tend to be smaller in each of the following groups EXCEPT ______.

• A) Israeli Kibbutz societies
• B) ethnic minorities
• C) nuns and monks
• D) 7th-day Adventists

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