Human Poverty Index (HPI) Refers to the Index That

question 4

Multiple Choice

Human poverty index (HPI) refers to the index that:

• A)makes an estimate of the number of rural poor as compared to the urban poor.
• B)uses indicators of the most basic dimensions of deprivation,i.e.a short life,lack of basic education,and lack of access to public and private resources.
• C)evaluates the progress in advancing women's standing in political and economic forums.
• D)measures the economic value of the total number of man hours spent by women in doing household chores.
• E)makes an estimate of the number of women per thousand men living in a country at a particular point of time.

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