Uncover Health Disparities

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Which population group has a higher percentage of uninsured individuals compared to their white counterparts?

  • Asian Americans
  • Non-Hispanic whites
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Black Americans (correct)

Which racial and ethnic group has the highest mortality rate for all cancers combined?

  • Asian Americans
  • Black Americans (correct)
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Non-Hispanic whites

Which population group has the highest rate of overweight or obese women compared to their white counterparts?

  • Non-Hispanic whites
  • Asian Americans
  • Hispanic Americans
  • Black Americans (correct)

Which racial/ethnic group has the highest rate of cervical cancer?

<p>Hispanic adults (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which racial/ethnic group has the highest rate of chronic hepatitis B?

<p>Asian Americans (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which racial/ethnic group has the highest rate of mental health service utilization?

<p>White adults (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which racial/ethnic group has the highest rate of HIV infection?

<p>American Indians and Alaska Natives (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Almost double the percentage of African Americans were uninsured compared to their ______ counterparts.

<p>white</p> Signup and view all the answers

80% of African American women are overweight or obese compared to ______ of their white counterparts.

<p>64.8%</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are 11 infant deaths per 1,000 live births among ______ Americans.

<p>Black</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hispanic women are __% more likely to have cervical cancer and __% more likely to die from cervical cancer than non-Hispanic white women.

<p>40, 20</p> Signup and view all the answers

Asian Americans are __% more likely to be diagnosed with diabetes than white Americans.

<p>40</p> Signup and view all the answers

American Indian and Alaska Native adolescents are __% more likely than white adolescents to be obese.

<p>30</p> Signup and view all the answers

LGBT youth are __ to __ times more likely to attempt suicide.

<p>2, 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

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