When attempting to describe the characteristics of a typical rural population to a group of community health nurses, which of the following would the nurse include?
A) Older, White, with a lower income and less formal education
B) Young minorities with a lower income and less formal education
C) Wealthier, more highly educated, older White Americans
D) A reflection of the population as a whole
Ans: A
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