Infant mortality rate and life expectancy at birth are generally: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Infant mortality rate and life expectancy at birth are generally:
A. Uncorrelated
B. Positively correlated
C. Equal
D. Negatively correlated
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Higher IMR is associated with lower life expectancy.

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