The Centers for Disease Control reports that American Indian/Alaska Natives have a higher prevalence of current smoking than mos

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The Centers for Disease Control reports that American Indian/Alaska Natives have a higher prevalence of current smoking than mos

t other racial/ethnic groups in the United States. This makes cigarette smoking a serious problem to the health of that population.
Based on this information, what is the meaning of the phrase "higher prevalence" in this context?

A. Increased Health Risks
B. Greater Occurrence
C. Increased Reporting
D. Greater Reaction

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maxonik [38] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-20T21:07:00+03:00

maxonik [38]3 years ago

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B. Greater occurrence is the correct answer

Arturiano [62] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-20T23:25:59+03:00

The Centers for Disease Control reports that American Indian/Alaska Natives have a higher prevalence of current smoking than most other racial/ethnic groups in the United States. This makes cigarette smoking a serious problem to the health of that population.

Based on this information, what is the meaning of the phrase "higher prevalence" in this context?

-Greater Occurrence