18 Questions
How does population composition influence health needs in a community?
It varies based on factors like age, sex, occupation, and level of education.
In a culturally homogenous community, what feeling is readily achieved?
Sense of belongingness and participation in community action
How does the level of education and social class impact health in a community?
It influences living conditions and access to resources.
What is a defining attribute of a community?
People
Which natural variables can affect the health of a community according to the text?
Climate change and air quality
Which of the following activities are often associated with rural communities?
Fishing and food gathering
How does the rapid growth of population affect community health needs?
It increases the spread of communicable diseases.
What is a common characteristic associated with urban communities compared to rural communities?
Higher pollution levels
What characterizes rurban communities?
Mix of urban and rural aspects
Which subsystem of a community deals with the type and availability of housing facilities?
Housing
In a rural community, primary group relations are characterized by:
Strong and close-knit ties
What is a common characteristic of rural communities?
Simple folks with farming occupations
What aspect of a healthy community involves promoting awareness of community identity among members?
Availability and accessibility of health facilities
Which characteristic of a healthy community involves being prepared for unexpected emergencies?
Recognition of sub-groups
What is an essential aspect of a healthy community's communication system?
Having closed channels of communication
Which characteristic best describes how a healthy community utilizes its natural resources?
Utilizing natural resources without conservation efforts
Which factor is NOT a characteristic of a healthy community?
Engaging in economic activities without consideration for the environment
What is a significant feature of a healthy community's approach to settling disputes?
Having ineffective ways to resolve disputes
Explore the impact of overcrowding and sparsely populated areas on community health needs, as well as the variations in health requirements based on factors like age, sex, occupation, and education level.
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