Rich World, Poor World Flashcards
Give some examples - 6 and what do they mean?
Hunger - hunger is when we don’t have enough food for our body.
Slavery - slavery is a mean and horrible way of forcing mostly innocent people to work in bad conditions for nothing.
Disease - a disease is an illness spread and caught leading to severe sickness and sometimes death.
Housing - then number of houses available to the population and the affordability of those houses.
Health - health is something everyone should have however in poorer countries they don’t have access to facilities used to keep your health in order.
Education - education is a place for all children and some adults to learn and understand important things in life for the future.
What is quality of life?!
Availability of resources for individuals relative to their income and the local economy
HDI?
Human development index uses 3 indicators to show development of countries and the quality of life those countries have. These are GDP, life expectancy and adult literacy.
Why is this good?
This is good because it gives a more reliable picture of what a country is like rather than relying on 1 indicator which could give a disorted picture.
