Development Flashcards
What is development
Development is change and growth, ideally for better, but not always.
What does development refer to
Development refers to an increase in wealth for a country
What does development improve?
associated with improving peoples quality of life and standard of living.
What does measuring development include looking at?
Health education and political freedom and wealth
What is the total of all money produce per year by a country workers called?
Gros national product
What does GNP stand for?
Gros national product
What is the GNP shared out equally among the people of a country called?
GNP per capita (person)
What is the volume, value and type of imports and exports called?
Trade balance
What is the amount of energy which each person in the country uses per year called?
Energy consumption
What is the number of births per year per 1000 people?
Birth rate
What is the number of deaths per year per 1000 people?
Death rate
What is the average number of years as a person can expect a live called?
Life expectancy
The percentage of people in the country employed in primary occupations
Primary employment
What is the number of adult who can read and write and every 100 people called
Literacy rate
What is the number of patients divided by the number of doctors called?
People per doctor
