When murder rates in various countries are analyzed, higher rates tend to be associated with which of the following?

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Studies have shown that countries with higher rates of economic inequality tend to have higher murder rates. This may be due to increased social tension and lack of access to resources. The treatment of women, average age of population, and climate have not shown consistent correlations with murder rates.

When Murder Rates in Various Countries Are Analyzed, Higher Rates