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1 DEMOGRAPHICS OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

2 Demographics Greek Demos “people” Graphics “pictures”
the characteristics of a human population or part of it, especially its size, growth, density, distribution, and statistics regarding birth, marriage, disease, and death

3 More Developed or Less Developed?

4 More Developed or Less Developed?

5 More Developed or Less Developed?

6 More Developed or Less Developed?

7 Demographics of our Room

8 What is this? Demographic Transition Model Is a model that describes population change over time. The observed changes, or transitions, in birth and death rates in industrialized societies over the past two hundred years or so.

9 Demographic Transition Model
The change in a country’s Birth and Death rate as it moves from a less developed country to a more developed country. Is a model that describes population change over time. The observed changes, or transitions, in birth and death rates in industrialized societies over the past two hundred years or so.

10 Demographic Transition Model
Less Developed The change in a country’s Birth and Death rate as it moves from a less developed country to a more developed country. More Developed

11 Human Development Index

12 Human Development Index
Introduced a new way of measuring development by combining indicators of life expectancy, educational attainment and income into a composite human development index HDI is = to how long we will live + years of school + $$$

13 Human Development Index (HDI)

14 Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)

15 Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
A Big Mac burger in McDonald's restaurants in different countries. If a Big Mac costs USD$4 in the US and GBP £3 in Britain, the PPP exchange rate would be £3 for $4. A theory which states that the exchange rate between one currency and another is in equilibrium when their powers at that rate of exchange are equivalent.

16 How much we spend on stuff and getting our nails done!
Standard of Living How much we spend on stuff and getting our nails done! a measure of the consumption of goods and services by an individual or group Daisy Lo often wonders what it would be like to live in the White House.

17 Standard of Living refers to the level of wealth, comfort, material goods and necessities available to a certain socioeconomic class in a certain geographic area

18 Literacy Rate Taylor Morris enjoys reading a good book more than going to the movies.

19 Literacy Rate Is the ability to read and write. The term may also refer to familiarity with literature and to a basic level of education obtained through the written word. Being able to read and write in your own language.

20 Developing Countries a term used to describe a nation with a low level of material well-being. The levels of development may vary widely. Some developing countries have high average standards of living. A country that has little stuff (xbox), low income, and low education.

21 Review Demographic Transition Model Human Development Index (HDI)
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) Standard of Living Literacy Rate Developing Country


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