Health Of The American Population?

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1.

How does the American health rank amongst the rest of the world?
- A.
  
  29th
- B.
  
  20th
- C.
  
  2nd
- D.
  
  5th
2.

How much of your adult life is based off of your first 1000 days of life?
- A.
  
  10%
- B.
  
  30%
- C.
  
  50%
- D.
  
  70%
3.

The number of hospital beds (per 1,000 population) in the U.S. is lower than the average of other industrialized countries.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

There are fewer physicians per person in the U.S. than in most other OECD countries.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

How much of the population of adults in U.S. smokes cigarettes regularly?
- A.
  
  10.5%
- B.
  
  16.8%
- C.
  
  37.4%
- D.
  
  59.3%
6.

How much does the U.S. spend per person on health care compared to the average of the other industrialized countries?
- A.
  
  Three quarters of the average (75%)
- B.
  
  The same (100%)
- C.
  
  One and a half times as much (150%)
- D.
  
  Two and a half times as much (250%)
7.

The top 1% of American families own more wealth than the bottom:
- A.
  
  30% combined
- B.
  
  50% combined
- C.
  
  67% combined
- D.
  
  90% combined
8.

Citizens of other countries have higher life expectancy than the U.S. because they:
- A.
  
  Eat better
- B.
  
  Have better universal health care
- C.
  
  Smoke less
- D.
  
  Are more egalitarian
9.

Because of racism in the U.S. college educated African American’s have worse birth outcomes than uneducated white Americans.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

How much does the US spend on their healthcare as a percentage of their GNP?
- A.
  
  23%
- B.
  
  6%
- C.
  
  12%
- D.
  
  17%
11.

Out of the 74 countries that make up the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development where does the US rank in stress levels? 1 being low stress, 74 being high stress.
- A.
  
  5
- B.
  
  36
- C.
  
  71
- D.
  
  54
12.

How much of the worlds toy bill is in the US?
- A.
  
  25%
- B.
  
  12%
- C.
  
  35%
- D.
  
  58%
13.

Which country below does not offer paid maternity leave? (select all that apply)
- A.
  
  United States of America
- B.
  
  Lesotho
- C.
  
  Swaziland
- D.
  
  Papua New Guinea
14.

Per 100,000 live births, what is the U.S.’s maternal mortality
- A.
  
  14
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  49
- D.
  
  28
15.

What is the most important determinant in one’s health status (life expectancy)?
- A.
  
  Income and social status
- B.
  
  Diet
- C.
  
  Lifestyle choices (i.e. smoking, exercising)
- D.
  
  Medical care and insurance