Why do some countries with a lower standard of living than the U.S. have a life expectancy that is as high, if not higher?

a. After a certain point, standard of living is less important than reducing income inequality in extending life expectancy.
b. Some natural remedies used in these countries are far more effective than modern medicine.
c. People in countries with lower standards of living do not experience as much stress as do people in the U.S.
d. Countries with lower standards of living always have lower life expectancies.


a

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