The Crude or Unadjusted Death Rate for Males in the United

question 8

Multiple Choice

The crude or unadjusted death rate for males in the United States in 2007

• A) was 8.1 per 1,000
• B) nearly 50 percent higher than the comparable rate for females
• C) reached a new low of 760.2 deaths per 100,000
• D) was significantly lower than the comparable rate for females
• E) none of these

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