Which of the following statements accurately describes socioeconomic inequalities in health in the U.S.?
A.) There is an SES gradient in health such that each incremental increase in SES is associated with an increase in health
B.) Most SES inequalities in health occur between the poor and everyone else.
C.) They have decreased in the past 20 years
D.) They are completely explained by the fact that poor health leads to SES
Answer: A.) There is an SES gradient in health such that each incremental increase in SES is associated with an increase in health
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