How Do Latin Americans Differ from White Americans with Regard

question 48

Multiple Choice

How do Latin Americans differ from White Americans with regard to their health and economic well-being?

• A) Latinos as a group have lower life expectancy rates than whites.
• B) Latino families are less likely than white families to financially aid their kin.
• C) Latino families are more likely than white families to support their parents.
• D) Latinos are more likely than whites to engage in binge drinking and to die from illicit drugs and prescription abuse.

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Sensory Register

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