Compared to earlier in this century, the American population now has a
A. higher percentage of elderly persons.
B. lower percentage of elderly persons.
C. higher rate of acute illnesses.
D. lower rate of prostate cancer.
E. higher rate of infant mortality.
Answer: A
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