Why Is It So Important for Canadians to Understand the Dependency

question 56

Multiple Choice

Why is it so important for Canadians to understand the dependency ratio?

• A) It tells us how many people are under the age of 18.
• B) It tells how many people are over the age of 65.
• C) It tells us the number of working-age versus non-working-age Canadians.
• D) It tells us where our respective governments need to spend taxpayer dollars.

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Definitions:

Sexual Arousal

The physiological and psychological state of being stimulated or excited sexually, often leading to sexual desire.

Testosterone Levels

The concentration of the male sex hormone testosterone found in the bloodstream, affecting various aspects of physical and sexual development as well as mood.

Sexual Response Cycle

A model describing the phases of physiological response to sexual stimulation, typically including stages like excitement, plateau, orgasm, and resolution.

Refractory Period

A period immediately following an action (like a nerve impulse) during which a cell or organ cannot repeat that action, which in human sexuality refers to a recovery phase after orgasm during which it is physiologically impossible for a man to have additional orgasms.