Discussion
Which of the following statements are true about Child Development Index (CDI)?
(i) CDI was developed by the 'Save the Children' campaign.
(ii) Health, Nutrition and Education are the three indicators conventionally used for measuring CDI.
(iii) CDI is calculated in the same way as that of HDI.
Answer: D
All three statements are true. The Child Development Index was developed by the Save the Children campaign, it is conventionally measured by the three indicators health, nutrition and education, and it is calculated in the same way as the HDI.
The options that omit any of the three statements are incomplete, so (i), (ii) and (iii) is the answer.
The Child Development Index was published by Save the Children in 2008 as a measure of child well-being built on health, nutrition and education indicators.
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