The UN's Human Development Index (HDI) takes into account three factors. These are:

A) A decent standard of living, access to knowledge, and a long and healthy life
B) Crude birth rates, crude death rates and the percentage of women in the workforce
C) Life expectancy, percentage of population under 15 and the availability of clean drinking water
D) Doctor/patient ratio, infant mortality rates and good governance
E) Absence of corruption, developed infrastructure and national debt as a ratio of GDP


Answer: A

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