The United States, despite its high standard of living, ranks 36th among countries of the world in terms of life expectancy according to data from the United Nations (2007). What does this suggest?

a. ?The major variable regarding life expectancy is related to poverty.
b. ?The variables for life expectancy are static across the world.
c. ?More money needs to be spent on health care.
d. ?Wealth alone is not sufficient to guarantee good health.


ANSWER:
d

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