Research into demographic differences in the rates of major depression suggests that
A)men and woman have similar rates of diagnosis.
B)men are three times more likely than women to be diagnosed with the disorder.
C)women are twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with the disorder.
D)there are no age,gender,or racial differences in the prevalence of the disorder.

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Research consistently shows that women are about twice as likely as men to be diagnosed with major depression. However, it is important to note that some studies have found no gender differences in prevalence rates, and that other factors such as race and age can also impact rates of major depression.

Research into Demographic Differences in the Rates of Major Depression