When the Annual Number of Reported AIDS Cases in Canada

question 3

Multiple Choice

When the annual number of reported AIDS cases in Canada is considered in the context of ethnicity,which of the following is FALSE?

• A)The annual number of reported AIDS cases among White Canadians has declined since 1993.
• B)There has been an increase in the proportion of AIDS cases who are Black.
• C)There has been an increase in the proportion of AIDS cases who are Aboriginal.
• D)The decline in the annual number of AIDS cases has been highest for minority groups.

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