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Test your knowledge about health conditions and risk behaviors in Connecticut adults

April 2011


1. Among which group of Connecticut adults are members most likely to report being physically active in the past month?

a) Less than a high school education
b) High school or GED completed
c) Some post-high school education
d) College graduates

2. Which group of Connecticut adults was most likely to report binge drinking?

a) Whites
b) Blacks
c) Hispanics
d) All races were equally likely

3. What percentage of Connecticut adults consumes fruits or vegetables five or more times a day?

a) 10%
b) 28%
c) 50%
d) 75%

4. How much more or less likely to never have had their cholesterol level checked are lower income Connecticut adults (under $15,000/yr) than higher income (over $50,000/yr)?

a) Lower income adults are twice as likely
b) Equally likely
c) Lower income adults are half as likely
d) Higher income adults are 2.8 times less likely

5. 32% of higher income Connecticut adults report being in excellent health. What is that proportion of lower income Connecticut adults?

a) 10%
b) 25%
c) 32%
d) 50%

Source: 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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