Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.  Over 25 percent of Native Americans live below the poverty line. 
2.  Roughly 40 percent of all Native Americans live on or near the reservation, segregated from the American mainstream. 
3.  Native Americans are almost twice as likely as whites to die as victims of auto accidents. 
4.  Native Americans die, on average, several years before whites. 
5.  The poverty rate for Native Americans, like that of many other minorities, has been declining over the last decade. 


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. False

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