Which of the following demographic combinations places one at the greatest risk of not receiving adequate health care or emergency treatment?
A)white and female
B)black and male
C)black and female
D)black and poor
E)white and male

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People who are black and poor are at the greatest risk of not receiving adequate health care or emergency treatment due to issues such as lack of access to healthcare facilities, transportation, and insurance coverage. Studies have shown that people who are black and poor are more likely to experience higher rates of chronic disease, such as heart disease and diabetes, and have lower life expectancies. This demographic group also experiences a higher rate of mortality due to lack of access to healthcare.

Which of the Following Demographic Combinations Places One at the Greatest