Longevity is proxy for ________ in the Human Development Index?
Correct answer: A. health and nutrition
- A. health and nutrition
- B. living standard
- C. infant mortality
- D. Purchasing Power Parity
Explanation
In the Human Development Index, longevity is represented mainly by life expectancy at birth, which measures the health dimension. Purchasing power parity is used for the standard-of-living dimension, not longevity.
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