Which of the Following Statements About How the United States

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about how the United States ranks on key measures of children's health and well-being is true?

• A) The United States ranks in the top 10 on most key measures of children's health and well-being.
• B) The United States ranks higher than Spain and Germany on the childhood poverty indicator.
• C) The United States ranks higher than Canada in public expenditure on children's health care.
• D) The United States does not rank well on any key measure of children's health and well-being.

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