Research finds that health disparities are affected by social conditions. For example, racial minorities are more likely than other groups to live near

a. hospitals.
b. urban renewal sites.
c. hazardous waste facilities.
d. ambulatory care centers.


Answer: b. hazardous waste facilities.

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A researcher reports a Pearson r of .57 between gender (female = 0, males = 1) and involvement in juvenile delinquency. Which of the following is an appropriate interpretation?

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