End of Year Exams Flashcards
What are the 8 aspects of quality of life?
SHE PERSU
education
health care
services
utilities
environment
social
political
religious freedom
What is the standard of living?
value of their possessions and savings
What is economic development?
The development of material wealth and increased standards of the entire population.
What are the 6 factors that affect economic development?
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poor developed technology
labour force experience food insecurity
poor education
not enough employment oppotunities
poor exports
no foreign investments
What is social development?
way in which the society has good job opportunities, housing, education, clean and safe water and technology.
What are the 6 factors that affect social development?
poor developed infrastructure in most rural areas
high unemployment rate
poor education
poor communication and technology
poor medical and social care
inequality
What does BRICS stand for?
Brazil
Russia
India
China
South Africa
What does NIC mean?
countries whose economy has not yet reached the MEDC stage but has surpassed the LEDC stage.
What are the 3 economic indicators?
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Gross National Product (GNP)
Gini co-efficient.
What is the social indicator?
Human Development Index
What are 2 demographic indicators?
Life expectancy
Infant mortality rate
What does the HDI take into account?
Adult literacy
GOP per capita
Life expectancy
When was the earthquake in Hati?
2010 January 12th
What was the magnitude of haties earthquake?
7
How deep was the focus of the hati earthquake?
10km
