Question

Identify the risk factors for heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Are there differences in rates among ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic groups? Explain your answer.

Identify other diseases for which men are at high risk. What puts them in this category?

Answer 1

Are there differences in rates among ethnic, racial, and socioeconomic groups?

Socioeconomic status :

Of course socioeconomic status is well related to health. People who belong higher socioeconomic group are less affected due to their sophisticated lifestyle and better health care when compared to lower socioeconomic group people who are more likely to suffer from various diseases , cancers , ulcers, premature ageing , infections , occupational diseases, stress all these may be due to poor income and low education .

Rate of diseases is higher in low socioeconomic groups.

Race:

race influences health. Like explained in attached images different race are affected .

Ethnic:

Non hispanic whites and blacks are more affected with hear disease than hispanics. Hispanics are more affected with stroke than non hispanics

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