Question 30 · LDEK · Composite health status indicators
Which of the following is used by the European Union and Eurostat to assess the health situation of the population?
- A. human development index (HDI).
- B. healthy life years (HLY).
- C. disability-adjusted life years (DALY).
- D. quality-adjusted life years (QALY).
- E. potential years of life lost (PYLL).
Hint
Look for the summary indicator that combines mortality with self-reported activity limitation and belongs to the European Core Health Indicators.
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