Tony is a professor. He tells his partner, Justin that he wants them to move from their nice neighbourhood near the university. There's a very big old house in a run-down part of town where the prices are very low, compared to real estate in the rest of the city. Justin, a sociologist, is horrified. He is very concerned that moving to that part of town would likely put their two young children at an increase health risk. Which of the following is most likely the factor that Justin is concerned about?

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The factor that Justin is likely concerned about is the higher chance of environmental exposure associated with poor neighbourhoods. This could include exposure to pollutants, toxins, and other environmental hazards that could negatively impact the health of their children. Option B, violence, is not mentioned as a concern in the passage. Option C, the quality of schools, is not directly related to health risks. Option D, access to medical services, is also not mentioned as a concern in the passage.

Tony Is a Professor