Which of the following statements about suicide in late adulthood is true?

A) More older women than older men take their own lives.
B) Ethnic minority older adults have higher suicide rates than the white majority.
C) Failed suicides are much rarer in old age than in adolescence.
D) Medical examiners are more likely to pursue suicide as a cause of death when a person is old.


C

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