One reason that the United States ranks 33rd among industrialized countries in healthy life expectancy rates is due to
A. low rates of coronary heart disease.
B. fairly high levels of violence.
C. a small number of HIV-related deaths compared to other countries.
D. hardiness of rural residents over city dwellers who face more population density.
Answer: B
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a. average c. mode b. mean d. median
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