Aboriginal Canadians are approximately four percent of the Canadian population overall.What percentage of the federal inmate population are Aboriginal Canadians?
A) less than 2.5 percent
B) approximately 10 percent
C) between 13 and 17 percent
D) almost 25 percent

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According to various studies and reports, the percentage of federal inmates who are Aboriginal Canadians ranges from around 20 percent to almost 30 percent, which is significantly higher than their representation in the general population. Therefore, the best choice is D, almost 25 percent.

Aboriginal Canadians Are Approximately Four Percent of the Canadian Population