1 .		A recent newspaper article stated that Canada was at the top of the United Nations' list for having the best quality of life. ____ was based on income, health care, life expectancy, and educational levels.    This   This ranking
2 .		____ are not as high in England, Ireland, and the United States, where more than one out of five adults are functionally illiterate, meaning they can't read at a fifth-grade level.    These   These educational levels
3 .		Africa was at the bottom of the list because of the AIDS epidemic and wars. ____ also exist in other countries, though.    These   These problems
4 .		Although the United States came in third, its poverty level poverty was the highest among industrialized nations. ____ is reflected in the fact that over 17 percent of the U.S. population is "income poor."    This   This measurement
5 .		Canada, Norway, and the United States were the top three nations in the quality-of-life rankings. ____ were all ahead of Japan, which ranked ninth.    These   These countries