Based on Statistics, Which of the Following 16-Year-Olds Is Most

question 183

Multiple Choice

Based on statistics, which of the following 16-year-olds is most likely to die as the result of natural causes?

• A) Kay, who is a European American female
• B) Mae, who is an African American female
• C) Jay, who is a European American male
• D) Ray, who is an African American male

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