Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.

-The male/female death rates at age

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Disparities can be further disaggregated in order to identify areas of need that may be under-addressed. Table 13.4 presents data on death rates per 100,000 by age, race/ethnicity, and sex for 2013. Please refer to Table 13.4 for any questions that contain data from this table. These questions assess your competencies in correctly reading, analyzing and evaluating data on life expectancy disparities.
 
-The male/female death rates at age <1 is highest for which group:
A) White Americans 
B) African Americans 
C) American Indian/Alaskan Native Americans 
D) Asian/Pacific Islander American

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African Americans have the highest male/female death rates at age <1.

Disparities Can Be Further Disaggregated in Order to Identify Areas