According to Data from the U

question 59

True/False

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the CIA's World Fact Book, the median age of a person in the United States is the lowest it has ever been, 37.6 years.

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Definitions:

Exposure Status

The classification of individuals based on their encountered level of a particular factor, substance, or environmental condition that may influence their health.

Incidence

The number of new cases of a disease that occur in a specified population within a given time period.

Cohort Study

An observational study design that follows a defined group of people (a cohort) over time to assess how their exposures affect their outcomes, useful for identifying risk factors and causation.

Cardiovascular Disease

A class of diseases that involve the heart or blood vessels, including coronary artery disease, hypertension, heart failure, and stroke.