Explain why industrialization influences the life expectancy of people in a society

What will be an ideal response


Industrialization results in a higher standard of living. The food supply is more plentiful; better public measures, especially a safer water supply, are in place; medicines are available to contain infectious diseases, so fewer people die in childhood. As a result, when a country industrializes, people live longer.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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