What is life expectancy? Why infant mortality?

Human development indicators health Life expectancy is the average age to which a person lives. Life expectancy is the average age to which a person lives. Infant mortality rate counts the number of babies, per 1,000 live births, who die under the age of one year. Infant mortality rate counts the number of babies, per 1,000 live births, who die under the age of one year. Population per doctor Population per doctor

Life expectancy

What is it birth rate? What is it death rate? What is it natural increase?

Human development indicators population birth rate – the number of live births per 1000 people per year birth rate – the number of live births per 1000 people per year death rate – the number of deathsper 1000 people per year death rate – the number of deathsper 1000 people per year natural increase – the growth in population resulting from difference in births over deaths natural increase – the growth in population resulting from difference in births over deaths

Natural population increase

Human development indicators Poverty indices count the percentage of people living below the poverty level, or on very small incomes (eg under £1 per day). Poverty indices count the percentage of people living below the poverty level, or on very small incomes (eg under £1 per day). Access to basic services measures the availability of services necessary for a healthy life, such as clean water and sanitation. Access to basic services measures the availability of services necessary for a healthy life, such as clean water and sanitation. Access to healthcare takes into account statistics such as how many doctors there are for every patient. Access to healthcare takes into account statistics such as how many doctors there are for every patient.

Human development indicators Risk of disease calculates the percentage of people with dangerous diseases such as AIDs, malaria, tuberculosis, etc. Risk of disease calculates the percentage of people with dangerous diseases such as AIDs, malaria, tuberculosis, etc. Access to education measures how many people attend primary school, secondary school and higher education. Access to education measures how many people attend primary school, secondary school and higher education. Literacy rate is the percentage of adults who can read and write. Literacy rate is the percentage of adults who can read and write.

Literacy

Human development indicators Access to technology, includes statistics such as the percentage of people with access to phones, mobile phones, television and the internet. Access to technology, includes statistics such as the percentage of people with access to phones, mobile phones, television and the internet. Male/female equality compares statistics such as the literacy rates and employment between the sexes. Male/female equality compares statistics such as the literacy rates and employment between the sexes. Government spending priorities compares health and education expenditure with military expenditure and paying off debts. Government spending priorities compares health and education expenditure with military expenditure and paying off debts.

What is Human development index? What does it measure?

Development indices The Human Development Index (HDI) is measure of life expectancy, literacy, education, standard of living, and GDP per capita for countries worldwide. It is a standard means of measuring well- being. It is used to determine whether a country is a developed, developing, or underdeveloped country.

Development indices maximum score is 1,000 and maximum is 0,000 maximum score is 1,000 and maximum is 0,000 countries with HDI exceeding 0,900 are MEDCs countries with HDI exceeding 0,900 are MEDCs countries with HDI below 0,900 are LEDCs countries with HDI below 0,900 are LEDCs

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What does Human development index help us to see?

HDI measures differences within a country measures differences within a country shows where the powerty is the worst shows where the powerty is the worst helps a country to set targests for improvement helps a country to set targests for improvement

What is sustainable development?

Sustainable development is satisfying our need and using the resources to such extent a in such way that it does not limitate the ability of future generation to meet their own needs is satisfying our need and using the resources to such extent a in such way that it does not limitate the ability of future generation to meet their own needs

Sustainable development development at a pace that is affordable development at a pace that is affordable developing appropriate technology developing appropriate technology using resources without harming environment using resources without harming environment looking alternative nature-friendly ways looking alternative nature-friendly ways

What is the difference between sustainable and not sustainable development?

Sustainable development family planning hight birth rate family planning hight birth rate controlled urban growthloss of countriside controlled urban growthloss of countriside renewable energyusing fosil fuels renewable energyusing fosil fuels soil conservationsoil erosion soil conservationsoil erosion clean water supplypollution of water clean water supplypollution of water recycleing materialsroducing a lot of waste recycleing materialsroducing a lot of waste ecoturismmass turism ecoturismmass turism

What is it import, export, trade and interdepencence?

Interdependence no country is self-sufficient no country is self-sufficient that is why we must trade – we are interdependent that is why we must trade – we are interdependent trade is the flow of commodities from producers to consumers trade is the flow of commodities from producers to consumers import – raw materials, goods and services bought by a country import – raw materials, goods and services bought by a country export – raw materials, goods and services sold by a country export – raw materials, goods and services sold by a country

What is the trade of less developed countries like?

Trade of LEDCs primary goods exported in raw state primary goods exported in raw state often only a few items are sold often only a few items are sold prices rise slowly prices rise slowly total trade is small total trade is small profits often taken by transnational comp. profits often taken by transnational comp. sensitive to economic crises sensitive to economic crises

What is the trade of more developed countries like?

Trade of MEDCs secondary, manufactured goods secondary, manufactured goods wide range of items wide range of items prices rise more quickly prices rise more quickly total trade is large total trade is large profits returned back by exporting comp. profits returned back by exporting comp. less affected by economic recession less affected by economic recession