Lesser education or of poorer quality, + poverty = bad/no sex ed.
This is true to most minorities that suffer(ed) from discrimination.
It's am uphill battle to Remedy this. I wonder where Hispanics would land. I assuse in-between.
Shocking numbers. Really.
ED wait times are an interesting little side branch of study because they're a proxy for how people are treated by the medical establishment; they're not genetic or based on lifestyle choices; they don't rely on educational level etc.; and they're unconscious: no one in the ED is a jerk saying "let that person wait longer because of their background!"
Regional differences might actually cause a nasty strain of hpv to arise, and it would again effect us equally if infected.