A Nurse Is Moving to a Rural Area and Beginning

A nurse is moving to a rural area and beginning work at a health clinic there. The nurse is performing a basic community assessment to prepare for working with this new community. The nurse knows that which of the following is not characteristic of the needs of the rural population?

A) More likely to smoke tobacco and drink alcohol
B) Have less education and higher rate of poverty
C) More likely to have increased dental problems
D) More likely to have a higher life expectancy