Human Wellbeing Flashcards
Describe global wellbeing
Welfare or wellness of an individual or group. There social, economic, psychological, spiritual or medical state.
Difference between quantitative and qualitative data
Quantitative: information about quantities; information that can be measured and written down with numbers.
Qualitative: information about qualities; information that can’t actually be measure e.g. The softness of your skin.
Indicators
Social: wellbeing of individuals or communities
Health: obesity, asthma, cancer ect.
Economic: study of business cycles
Political: unemployment, terrorism, war, poverty
Physical/Environmental: chemical measures, biological and chemical measures Demographic: life expectancy
Indicators
Social: wellbeing of individuals or communities
Health: obesity, asthma, cancer ect.
Economic: study of business cycles
Political: unemployment, terrorism, war, poverty
Physical/Environmental: chemical measures, biological and chemical measures Demographic: life expectancy
Indicators
Social: wellbeing of individuals or communities
Health: obesity, asthma, cancer ect.
Economic: study of business cycles
Political: unemployment, terrorism, war, poverty
Physical/Environmental: chemical measures, biological and chemical measures Demographic: life expectancy