Which Statement Concerning Sex Differences in Longevity Is True? ​

question 64

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning sex differences in longevity is true? ​

• A)In the U.S., women's average longevity is about one year longer than that of men.
• B)The reduction of death during childbirth has led to an increase in longevity of women over the past century.
• C)In industrial countries, factors like education and work opportunities do not appear to impact longevity in women.
• D)The rate of dying from one of the top 15 causes of death is significantly higher in women than men.

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Definitions:

Restrictive Trade

Practices that limit competition within a market, often through regulations or agreements that control and reduce the level of trade.

Favourable Treatment

Preferential treatment or advantage given to a person or group over others.

Protectionism

Economic policy measures implemented by a government to shield domestic industries from foreign competition, often through tariffs and quotas.

Cultural Miscues

Misunderstandings or errors in communication that occur due to differences in cultural norms and expectations.