When murder rates in various countries are analyzed, higher rates tend to be associated with _____.

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Research has shown that countries with higher levels of economic inequality tend to have higher murder rates. This may be due to factors such as poverty, social tension, and a lack of access to education and opportunities. Factors such as treatment of women, age, and climate have not been shown to have a clear relationship with murder rates.

When Murder Rates in Various Countries Are Analyzed, Higher Rates