Community Health Needs and Population Composition

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How does population composition influence health needs in a community?

It only affects the level of education in the community.

It directly correlates with the climate of the area.

It has no impact on health needs.

It varies based on factors like age, sex, occupation, and level of education. (correct)

In a culturally homogenous community, what feeling is readily achieved?

Sense of belongingness and participation in community action (correct)

Constant conflict

Difficulty in accessing health services

Feeling of isolation

How does the level of education and social class impact health in a community?

It has no effect on health outcomes.

It directly causes communicable diseases.

It only affects the flora and fauna of the area.

It influences living conditions and access to resources. (correct)

What is a defining attribute of a community?

People Signup and view all the answers

Which natural variables can affect the health of a community according to the text?

Climate change and air quality Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following activities are often associated with rural communities?

Fishing and food gathering Signup and view all the answers

How does the rapid growth of population affect community health needs?

It increases the spread of communicable diseases. Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic associated with urban communities compared to rural communities?

Higher pollution levels Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes rurban communities?

Mix of urban and rural aspects Signup and view all the answers

Which subsystem of a community deals with the type and availability of housing facilities?

Housing Signup and view all the answers

In a rural community, primary group relations are characterized by:

Strong and close-knit ties Signup and view all the answers

What is a common characteristic of rural communities?

Simple folks with farming occupations Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of a healthy community involves promoting awareness of community identity among members?

Availability and accessibility of health facilities Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic of a healthy community involves being prepared for unexpected emergencies?

Recognition of sub-groups Signup and view all the answers

What is an essential aspect of a healthy community's communication system?

Having closed channels of communication Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic best describes how a healthy community utilizes its natural resources?

Utilizing natural resources without conservation efforts Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is NOT a characteristic of a healthy community?

Engaging in economic activities without consideration for the environment Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant feature of a healthy community's approach to settling disputes?

Having ineffective ways to resolve disputes Signup and view all the answers

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