Which of the Following Is True Regarding the Demographic Characteristics

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding the demographic characteristics of cancer?

• A)Incidence rates remain roughly the same across the life span.
• B)Women and men in Canada now have equal incidence rates.
• C)Aboriginal Canadians have very high levels of cancer compared to persons from other racial-ethnic groups.
• D)Cancer prevalence varies greatly between countries.

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