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Human Development Index is a composite of _________.

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income, trade and investment indicators

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poverty, human rights and unemployment indicators

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income, health and education indicators

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health, education and quality of life indicators

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Solution

The correct option is D health, education and quality of life indicators
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic of life expectancy, education, and per capita income indicators, which are used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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