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- 1 Jun 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Which statement below is INCORRECT regarding child mortality?
Multiple choice question for Education, Health, And Human Capital. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
Option C is false because global child mortality rates actually declined from 1990 to 2002. The other statements are accurate: about 18% of deaths worldwide are in children under five, more than 98% of these deaths occur in LDCs, and 19 of the 20 countries with the highest child mortality rates are in Africa.
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- 2.According to Simon S. Kuznets, what constitutes the primary asset of a developed economy instead of its physical capital?
- 3.Which statement about education in Less Developed Countries (LDCs) is incorrect?
- 4.Out of the 57 million deaths worldwide in 2002, how many were caused by stroke and heart disease, and how many were due to cancer, particularly in developing countries?
- 5.According to Gunnar Myrdal, what is a significant obstacle to achieving high labor productivity?