Figure 9.10 shows other interesting differences in life expectancy besides those due to education. Identify these differences, hypothesize about why they occur, and discuss how you would test your hypotheses. Also research and discuss efforts to help narrow the life expectancy gaps between men and women and between people of different races.

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Life expectancy at birth (years) 90 70 60 Life Expectancy by Educational Attainment at Age 25 90 Hispanic Hispanic Non-Hispanic Black Non-Hispanic White Some college Educational attainment No high school diploma U.S. Females Non-Hispanic White High school graduate (or GED) Bachelor's degree or higher Life expectancy at birth (years) 70 60 No high school diploma U.S. Males Non-Hispanic Black High school Some college graduate (or GED) Educational attainment Bachelor's degree or higher