Disaster research shows that groups with fewer resources are more affected by disasters due to all of the following EXCEPT

a. Like are more likely to live in areas prone to natural disasters
b. They are more likely to live in poorly built or deteriorating homes that do not stand up to the elements
c. They are most likely to have transportation to get away
d. They have less to begin with and have a worse insurance and resources after the disaster


ANS: c

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Sociology