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Economics / Magazine article | | English term or phrase: rates | La palabra "rates", ¿la traducirían como "tasas" o "índices" en el siguiente contexto?:
Obesity rates among Americans are so high that many people...
Es para una revista de divulgación general, para el mercado de habla hispana de los Estados Unidos.
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| | índices de obesidad | Explanation:
In this context...
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"Los índices de obesidad en adultos estadounidenses se agravaron durante el último año..."
http://www.portalfruticola.com/2011/07/13/aumentan-peligrosa...
"Los índices de obesidad han aumentado drásticamente en todos los niveles socioeconómicos y grupos raciales y étnicos en los Estados Unidos."
http://www.prb.org/SpanishContent/Articles/2010/usobesity-sp...
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Note added at 5 mins (2011-08-22 21:28:54 GMT)
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That said, I don't think "tasas" is wrong. Perhaps it all comes down to personal preference... |
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