Which of the Following Statements Is NOT a Characteristic of the Uninsured

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT a characteristic of the uninsured?

• A) A small portion of the uninsured are of substantial economic means and view purchase of health insurance as a poor economic choice
• B) About one-half of the uninsured are acutely uninsured, between jobs, and will have a job and be insured in 6 months
• C) About one-half of the uninsured are chronically uninsured and in low paying jobs with little chance of health insurance in the future
• D) A majority of the uninsured do not work
• E) A majority of the uninsured have or are seeking regular employment

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Definitions:

Increasing Latitude

Refers to moving towards the poles (north or south) from the equator, generally associated with changes in climate, biodiversity, and daylight hours.

Permafrost

A layer of soil or rock, below the surface of the earth, that remains frozen for two or more consecutive years, found mostly in polar regions.

Permanently Frozen Ground

Ground that remains at or below 0°C (32°F) for at least two consecutive years, typically found in polar regions, known as permafrost.

Hadal Zone

The Hadal Zone refers to the deepest regions of the ocean, typically found in oceanic trenches, and ranges in depth from about 6,000 to 11,000 meters.