When Cities Such as Detroit Requested Adjustment of Census Data,why

question 38

Multiple Choice

When cities such as Detroit requested adjustment of census data,why did this research issue become a political battle? Because:

• A) an institutional review board took the case to federal court.
• B) federal dollars are tied to census study results.
• C) it is women,children,and minorities who are most often undercounted.
• D) the mayor of Detroit had a PhD in sociology.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Blacks

A term historically used to refer to individuals of Sub-Saharan African descent, now more commonly referred to as African Americans or Black people in the context of the United States.

Indians

Indigenous peoples of the Americas; often referred to in contexts related to the original inhabitants of the land prior to European colonization.

Independent Treasury

A system used by the United States in the 19th century whereby the government managed its own funds independently of the national banking and financial systems.

Federal Government

The national government of a federal country, which holds the authority to govern shared matters while coexisting with the governments of the individual states.