Today, "the elderly" make up about 12 percent of the population of the United States. The percentage of suicides committed by the elderly in the United States is:
A) well below 12 percent, a rate lower than all other age groups.
B) a bit below 12 percent, a rate lower than most other age groups.
C) almost exactly 12 percent, a rate about the same as most other age groups.
D) well above 12 percent, a rate higher than most other age groups.
Ans: D) well above 12 percent, a rate higher than most other age groups.
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