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Health Risks Are Unevenly Distributed in the Population Due to Factors

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Health risks are unevenly distributed in the population due to factors such as social class, race, ethnicity, and gender. Which of these claims follows from this statement?


Definitions:

Population Increase

The growth in the number of individuals in a population, often discussed in the context of environmental, economic, and social implications.

Stressful Family Circumstances

Situations within a family that cause stress, tension, or conflict among its members.

Reduced Mental Ability

A decrease in cognitive function that may affect memory, reasoning, and other mental activities.

Heritability

A statistic used in genetics to estimate the degree to which variation in a trait across a population is due to genetic differences among individuals.

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