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Which indicator does HDI use to assess health?

ANumber of hospital beds
BDoctors per thousand
CAverage infant weight
DLife expectancy at birth
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Life expectancy at birth
1. Health is measured by life expectancy at birth. 2. Higher life expectancy means longer healthier lives. 3. Education uses literacy and enrolment. _Source: syllabus Geography, Fundamentals of Human Geography, Chapter 4, Human Development._
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