Choose indicators used to assess Human Development Index from below.A. Purchasing PowerB. HappinessC. Life expectancy at BirthD. Gross Enrollment RatioChoose the correct answer from the options given below: – Answer & Explanation | CUET Subject PYQ – Dubuddy

Choose indicators used to assess Human Development Index from below.
A. Purchasing Power
B. Happiness
C. Life expectancy at Birth
D. Gross Enrollment Ratio

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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A, B, D only
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A. C, D only
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B, C, D only
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B, A, C only
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A. C, D only
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Detailed Explanation

The Human Development Index (HDI) is calculated using the following indicators:

A. Life expectancy at birth: This indicator measures the average number of years a person can expect to live. It reflects overall health and healthcare in a country.

B. Purchasing power: is an important economic indicator used to assess the standard of living and economic well-being in a country or region

C. Gross Enrollment Ratio: This is an indicator of education that measures the proportion of school-age children who are enrolled in primary, secondary, and tertiary education. It reflects access to and participation in education.

Happiness is not included in the standard Human Development Index (HDI). HDI primarily focuses on health (life expectancy at birth) and education (Gross Enrollment Ratio) indicators, along with income (Gross National Income per capita). Happiness, while important, is typically not included in the HDI calculations.

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