Development

Question 1

Human development index( HDI)

Answer 1

How the United Nations measure of the level of development of every country
Highest: 1.0 (100%)
Lowest :0 (0%)

Question 2

Factors of HDI

Answer 2

🔸decent standard of living
🔸long and healthy life
🔸access to knowledge

Question 3

GDP

Answer 3

Value of output of goods and service produce within a year in a country

Question 4

Economic structure/sectors of the economy

Answer 4

🔸Primary sector
🔸secondary sector
🔸tertiary sector

Question 5

Primary sector

Answer 5

Directly from earth surface (LDC ); ie. agriculture, mining

Question 6

Secondary sector

Answer 6

Process, transform and assemble (LDC); ie. manufacturing, factory assembly

Question 7

Teritary sector

Answer 7

Service sector of the economy (EG. shops)

Question 8

Inequality adjusted HDI (IHDI)

Answer 8

Modification of the HDI to account for inequality of HDI within a country

Question 9

A long and healthy life measures

Answer 9

Provide nutrition and medical service needed for people to lead to long and healthy life. (life expectancy)

Question 10

Access to knowledge measures

Answer 10

Years of schooling, literacy rate, pupil/teacher ratio

Question 11

Quantity of schooling

Answer 11

🔸years of schooling:
Age25 or older to spend in school
🔸expected years of schooling:
Avg 5yo expected to spend in school

Question 12

Life expectancy

Answer 12

How long a person is expected to live at birth

Question 13

Literacy rate

Answer 13

percentage of a country’s people who can read and write

Question 14

GII

Answer 14

Gender Inequality Index

Question 15

GNP (Gross National Product)

Answer 15

total dollar value of goods & services produced by a nation at home or away

Question 16

Developing economy

Answer 16

An economy with a relatively low level of income per person; also called “developing country” or “LDC”

Question 17

Developed economy

Answer 17

An economy with a high level of income per person; also called “developed country” or “MDC”

Question 18

infant mortality rate

Answer 18

The total number of deaths in a year among infants under one year old for every 1,000 live births in a society.

Question 19

fertility rate

Answer 19

The average number of children born to a woman during her lifetime in a population

Question 20

Access to healthcare

Answer 20

Thee ability to obtain health services when needed; as a measurement, access to healthcare seeks to show the QUALITY and ACCESSIBILITY of healthcare (medicine, doctors, etc) in a country. A measure like this can help to understand why some countries have longer life expectancies. Note: This measure does not take into consideration cost of care, just quality and access.

Question 21

GNI (Gross National Income)

Answer 21

The value of the output of goods and services produced in a country in a year, including money that leaves and enters the country