Development Indicators Flashcards
1
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What is life expectancy?
A
Average number of years a person can be expected to live
2
Q
What is maternal mortality?
A
Number of mothers per 100,000 who die in childbirth
3
Q
What is fertility rate?
A
Average number of births per woman
4
Q
Birth rate meaning?
A
Number of live births per 1000 people per year
5
Q
What is infant mortality?
A
Number of children per 1000 who die before their first birthday
6
Q
What is death rate?
A
Number of deaths per 1000 people per year
7
Q
What is development?
A
A process of change that affects peoples lives
8
Q
What is GDP?
A
Gross domestic product- the total value of goods and services produced in a year
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