Considering Data from Several Countries Around the World, Which Is

question 44

Multiple Choice

Considering data from several countries around the world, which is an accurate statement about the percentages of adults in each country who suffer from major depressive disorder each year?

• A) The percentages are virtually identical across countries.
• B) Asian countries generally have higher percentages of mood disorders.
• C) European countries generally have higher percentages of mood disorders.
• D) The percentages are more than twice as high in some countries as they are in others.

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