Concerning life expectancy, which statement is incorrect?

a. The life expectancy of African American males is about six years shorter than that for European American males.
b. Better-educated people tend to live longer than less-educated people.
c. White females and black females have similar life expectancies.
d. Socioeconomic status affects life expectancy by approximately seven years.


C

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