Why Do Some Experts Say That Dropping Out of School

question 34

Multiple Choice

Why do some experts say that dropping out of school is a public health problem?

• A) High school dropouts work in jobs that are more likely to expose them to infectious diseases.
• B) High school dropouts earn less money, which means they can rarely afford to buy medicine.
• C) High school dropouts are more likely to have poor health and to use illicit drugs.
• D) College dropouts tend to have more emotional and physical problems than their counterparts who finish college.

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