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Rutgers University SOCIOLOGY MISC Final Study Guide- Quiz 8 Quiz 8 1)What best explains how the government food commodity program affected the health of Native American groups highlighted in the film "Unnatural Causes - Bad Sugar"? The U

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13. For both men and women, Native Americans/Alaska Natives have the highest rates of suicide.
14. Homicide is only an important public health problem for Native American/Alaska Native men, not women.
15. In which region of the country do most Native Americans/Alaska Natives live?
16. How do age-specific mortality rates (across the life course) for Native Americans/Alaska Natives compare to the age-specific mortality rates for non-Hispanic Blacks?
17. Suicide is an important public health problem for Native Americans/Alaska Natives.
18. Alaska is the state with the lowest population density.
19. Housing shortage is a major problem on Native American reservations.
20. Which race/Hispanic origin group has the highest rate of age-adjusted death rates due to accidental deaths (i.e., unintentional injuries)?
21. According to the world map (slide entitled "Approximate Racial Classification of Countries' Original Peoples by OMB's Standards), the official term "American Indian" only refers to those indigenous to North America, not South or Central America.
22. From the "Percent Who Own Guns" slide, which of these states has the highest rate of gun ownership?
23. Native American/Alaska Native women have the highest rate of homicide deaths among all women.