The Number of Years an Average Person Can Expect to Live

question 68

Multiple Choice

The number of years an average person can expect to live is called:

• A) life expectancy
• B) fecundity
• C) the crude death rate
• D) the life span

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Definitions:

Unemployment Insurance

A government-provided financial assistance program for individuals who have lost their jobs, offering temporary financial support.

Monetary Transfer

The process of moving money from one entity to another, often as a method of payment, financial support, or in the form of aid.

Means-Tested

Refers to a method of determining eligibility for government assistance based on the income and assets of an applicant, ensuring aid only goes to those in financial need.

Dependent Children

Minors who rely on adults, usually their parents, for financial support and caregiving.