Identify an Accurate Statement About the Ratio of Males and Females

question 51

Multiple Choice

Identify an accurate statement about the ratio of males and females in the world.

• A) For every 106 female babies that are born, there are only 100 males.
• B) Elderly women greatly outnumber elderly men in most nations.
• C) The sex ratio declines progressively over the life course for females.
• D) The ratio of males and females remains unaffected by the differences in the survival rates of males and females.

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