Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that the United States ranks relatively low on the disability-adjusted life expectancy for newborns?
A) death and disability due to HIV is relatively low
B) some groups such as Native Americans have extremely poor health
C) there is a high rate of coronary disease
D) there is a high rate of violence, especially homicides

Question

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons that the United States ranks relatively low on 	the disability-adjusted life expectancy for newborns?
A) death and disability due to HIV is relatively low
B) some groups such as Native Americans have extremely poor health
C) there is a high rate of coronary disease
D) there is a high rate of violence, especially homicides

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The low death and disability due to HIV is not a reason for the U.S.'s low ranking in disability-adjusted life expectancy. The other options highlight factors that negatively impact life expectancy in the U.S.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Reasons