Community Health Questions And Answers Study Guide Questions And Correct Answers

African american males in Harlem have a shorter life expectancy from age five han which of the following groups {Ans: Japanese, cubans, algerians living in paris, bangladesh (all of the above)}The most important factor behind the 30 year increase in the U.S. life expectancy during the 20th century was? {Ans: Social reforms (like wages and labor, housing codes)}Between 1980 and 2000 the gap of life expectancy between the most and the least deprived countries in the U.S> {Ans: Widened by 60%}Today, the top 1% of american families owns as much wealth as the bottom {Ans: 90% combined}More supermarkets are there in predominantly white neighborhoods {Ans: 4 times as likely}What is the annual cost to businesses in the U.S. due to chronic illness {Ans: $1.1 trillion}