Question

Identify the individual who is at lowest risk for under-nutrition in the United States.

a.Single parent with two children working at a minimum wage job

b.Elderly woman living alone

c.Teenage individual without any special skills or education living independently.

d.Recently retired dual income professionals

Answer 1

Answer:

(√) d. Recently retired dual income professionals.

Explanation: Above mentioned option is right because retired professionals with dual income source are on minimum risk of undernourishment in United states.

Other options explanation:

a.  Single parent with two children working at a minimum wage job:  This is an incorrect option because single parent with two children with low income is on high risk of nutritional deficiency.

b.  Elderly women living alone:  This option is wrong because elderly women living alone is only one person who needs better nutritional diet in order to fulfill her nutritional needs. She is on high risk of undernourishment.

c.  Teenage individual without any special skills or education living independently:  This option is also incorrect because this teenage individual is single, is on high risk of nutritional deficiency due to lack of job and money.

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