LaShawn lives in a single-family home in the poor side of town. What is an individual-level factor that affects LaShawn's health?
A) He lives far away from a full-service hospital.
B) He has limited access to low-cost, healthy food.
C) He smokes and does not exercise.
D) He lives near a manufacturing plant that pollutes the air.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Individual-level factors are those that are directly related to personal behaviors or choices. In this case, LaShawn smoking and not exercising are behaviors that directly impact his health, making option C the correct answer.

LaShawn Lives in a Single-Family Home in the Poor Side