Unit 4: Outcome 1 Flashcards
Developed countries
A country that has progressed adequately with regard to economic, demographic and mortality indicators
Developing countries
A country that has not progressed adequately with regard to economic, demographic and mortality indicators
Developed countries
Economic characteristics
High average incomes and global trade
Developed countries
Economic characteristics
High average incomes
Jobs are relatively easy to get and are also easy to maintain, meaning people are earning an income
Developed countries
Economic characteristics
Global trade
There are many opportunities for global trade due to a wide range of industries
Developed countries
Social characteristics
High levels of education and access to technology
Developed countries
Social characteristics
High levels of education
People have the choice to use education. It is usually compulsory up to age 16
Developed countries
Social characteristics
Access to technology
Technology is more accessible due to money, education and infrastructure
Developed countries
Environment characteristics
Access to food and adequate housing
Developed countries
Environment characteristics
Access to food
Developed countries have access to high quality, nutritious foods
Developed countries
Environment characteristics
Adequate housing
Usually have adequate housing with spaces and safe drinking water
Developing countries
Economic characteristics
Employment and poverty
Developing countries
Economic characteristics
Employment
Limited jobs available due to limited range of industries
Developing countries
Economic characteristics
Poverty
Large proportion of the population are living in poverty due to lack of jobs
Developing countries
Social characteristics
Health care and technology
Developing countries
Social characteristics
Health care
Lack access to health care which effects the wellbeing of the population
Developing countries
Social characteristics
Technology
Lack of access to technology which impacts education and employment
Developing countries
Environmental characteristics
Access to food and adequate housing
Developing countries
Environmental characteristics
Access to food
Natural disasters have major impacts on the availability of food because people lack financial resources in emergency situations
Developing countries
Environmental characteristics
Adequate housing
People often live in substandard housing with poor ventilation
Who mortality strata
Child mortality
A- very low B- low C-low D-high E-high
Who mortality strata
Adult mortality
A- very low B-low C-high D-high E-very high
Who mortality strata countries
A- Australia--->developed B-China--->either C- Ukraine--->either D-Pakistan--->developing E-Kenya--->developing
Sustainability
Meet the needs of the present, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs