Using NCANDS Data from 2004 to 2011, Approximately ______ of Children

question 15

Multiple Choice

Using NCANDS data from 2004 to 2011, approximately ______ of children would be officially classified as "victims" before their 18th birthday.

• A)15%
• B)39%
• C)12.5%
• D)4.4%

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Definitions:

Hematocrit

A measure of the proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells.

Hemolytic Disease

A condition often occurring in newborns where there is rapid destruction of red blood cells, leading to anemia; commonly due to maternal-fetal blood group incompatibility.

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to the growing fetus while removing waste products.

Fetus

A developing mammal or human from the end of the embryonic period (in humans from nine weeks after conception) until birth.