The states and the federal government collect vital statistics in the United States that include births, deaths, marriages, divorces, and changes in civil status. What is the main purpose for collection of this information?
A. To distribute goods and services fairly.
B. To provide information to marketing services.
C. To assess population trends and needs.
D. To control population growth or decline.
E. To determine who should receive public assistance.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
________ Simulations create a pretend scenario for learning purposes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A 16-year-old female has a history of bulimia. As a knowledgeable EMT, you would realize that bulimia is:
A) a normal stage of adolescence and often is self limiting. B) probably rooted in a concern related to her body image. C) most often related to a developing taste and distaste for certain foods. D) driven by a drive for maximum health and fitness.
Why has the nature of structure fires changed, even though their numbers are down?
A) Fire apparatus is much more technically advanced B) There are fewer responders than in the past C) The protective clothing is not as good as in the past D) Materials that furnishings are derived from have changed fire behavior
What type of evidence is given by a competent, live witness speaking under oath or affirmation?
A) Demonstrative evidence B) Documentary evidence C) Testimonial evidence D) None of the above