Health Quiz
The average amount spent in Britain capita per year on health insurance is $3,129 (in U.S. dollars). How much is spent per capita per year for the average U.S. resident? 2/3 as much about the same 1.5 times as much 2.4 times as much 3.8 times as much
According to the CIA's World Factbook, out of the following five countries, which has the highest infant mortality rate (number of children that die before reaching their first birthday)? Cuba Singapore United States Czech Republic South Korea
A fresh apple typically contains about 100 calories, 16 grams of carbohydrates, 4 grams of fat, and 6 grams of protein 100 calories, 26 grams of carbohydrates, 0 grams of fat, and 1 gram of protein. 100 calories, 5 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fat, and 0 grams of protein. 200 calories, 26 grams of carbohydrates, 4 grams of fat, and 3 grams of protein 200 calories, 16 grams of carbohydrates, 2 grams of fat, and 6 grams of protein
By 2010 U.S. average per capita income had increased to just over four times the 1980 level ($40,584 vs $9,494). How much did health care expenditures increase during the same period? Doubled About 4 times About 6 times About 10 times About 15 times
According to the CDC, which causes more deaths in the United States, alcoho or tobacco? Smoking causes five or six times as many deaths as alcohol. Smoking causes about twice as many deaths as alcohol About the same Alcohol cause about twice as many deaths as tobacco. Alcohol causes five or six times as many deaths as tobacco
According to the CDC, what percentage of U.S. adults are obese? 5.4 11.1 22.7 35.7 48.9
According to the CIA's World Factbook, Swaziland has the highest rate of AIDS in the world. What percentage of adults (age 15-49) in Swaziland are HIV positive? 5.8% 10.5% 14.9% 18.6% 25.9%
According to the CIA's World Factbook, which of the following 5 countries has the longest and which has the shortest life expectancy: Japan, Iceland, Ireland, The United States, Bosnia & Herzegovina? Japan has the longest; The United States has the shortest. The United States has the longest; Bosnia & Herzegovina has the shortest. Sweden has the longest; Ireland has the shortest. The United States has the longest; Iceland has the shortest. Sweden has the longest; Bosnia & Herzegovina has the shortest.
In which of the following countries does the government provide universal health care for its citizens? India Brazil Cuba All of the above None of the above
Which of the following is not a way in which Hepatitis A is spread? Sexual contact Casual contact Contaminated food or water Failure to wash hands Providing care for an infected person