Almost all the patients who died in Oregon and Washington were white and educated. Why do...
Almost all the patients who died in Oregon and Washington were white and educated. Why do you think other kinds of people didn’t use the law?
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Superb question. Always think out of subject like this.
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Nearly 60 percentage of those who asked their doctor for the end of life remedy were suffering from cancer . The median age of people who used the new law was 73.For white and eductaed people they may have done this beacause of financial worries, concerns about being a burden to their family .
We cannot say like others didn't use the law. For the educated ones they knew how to use the law properly and most people may be alone unlike in the case of others. So they don't want to be a burden to family members that's why most people choosen the law.
And even in the critical illness for those who are not white may have many people's to look after even at that stage unlike the case for white and eductaed. This is one of the main reason.
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