Which of the Following Correctly States the Relationship Between the Gender

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following correctly states the relationship between the gender and mortality rates during the newborn stage?

• A) The male rate is just slightly lower than the female rate.
• B) The female rate is about the same as the male rate.
• C) The male rate is more than ten times the female rate.
• D) The male rate is about 130% greater than the female rate.
• E) The female rate is more than twice the male rate.

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