Minority group members suffer from more health disadvantages than do whites in all the following ways EXCEPT

a. They are more likely to die in infancy
b. They live longer lives
c. Suffer more frequent and more serious illnesses
d. Suffer more illnesses that limit their daily activities


ANS: b

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