According to the 2003-2006 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey study of dietary intake, the group at highest risk for inadequate calcium intake was:
1. The elderly (over age 60 years)
2. Teenage females
3. Teenage males
4. Preschoolers
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.