Question

which of the following statements is true about ethnic differences in alcohol use?
multiple choice
alcohol consumption is higher among asian americans than among white americans.
whites are more likely to abstain from alcohol use than african americans.
native americans have lower rates of alcoholism than other groups.
genetic factors may contribute to patterns of alcohol use by native americans.

Explanation:

• Alcohol consumption is generally lower among Asian Americans compared to white Americans.
• African Americans are more likely to abstain from alcohol use than whites.
• Native Americans have higher rates of alcoholism compared to many other groups.
• Genetic factors can play a role in alcohol use patterns. For example, some Native Americans may have genetic variations that affect how their bodies process alcohol, which can influence alcohol use patterns.

Answer:

Genetic factors may contribute to patterns of alcohol use by Native Americans.