Which of the following is NOT a dimension of HDI?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Solution: The correct answer is Pollution levels.
Explanation:
☛ The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite index introduced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in 1990.
☛ HDI measures average achievement in three key dimensions of human development:
1. A long and healthy life: Assessed by Life Expectancy at birth.
2. Access to knowledge (Education): Assessed by Expected years of schooling for children and Mean years of schooling for adults.
3. A decent standard of living: Assessed by Gross National Income (GNI) per capita (PPP )
☛ What is the range of scores in the Human Development Index? → 0 to 1