What country or countries do the following characteristics possibly describe?
• Life expectancy at birth is under 50 years.
• More than 90 percent of households do not have electricity.
• Fewer than 10 percent of young adults have graduated from high school.
A) Kenya
B) the United States in the late 1800s
C) Bangladesh
D) Russia
E) All of these answers are correct.

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These characteristics most closely describe the United States in the late 1800s. During this period, life expectancy was much lower, few households had electricity as it was still being introduced and not widely available, and educational attainment levels were much lower than they are today, with a small percentage of the population graduating from high school.

What Country or Countries Do the Following Characteristics Possibly Describe