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Measuring Developmnt
Year 9 Economic and social measures of the development of a country
Term | Definition |
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birth rate | The number of births per year per 1000 people |
infant mortality | The number of children per year out of every 1000 born alive that die before they reach the age of one |
life expectancy | the average period that a person may expect to live |
deathrate | The number of deaths per year per 1000 people |
Energy per person | The amount of energy which each person in the country uses per year |
Food Intake | Number of kilocalories each person in the country takes in each day |
GDP (Gross Domestic Product) | market value of all goods and services produced inside a country during a period of time (usually a year) |
GDP per capita | The wealth shared out equally among all the people of a country |
literacy rate | Number of adults who can read and write in every 100 people |
people per doctor | Number of patients divided by number of doctors |
GNP (Gross National Product) | The value of goods and services produced by citizens or corporations of a country (including those overseas) |
HDI (Human Development Index) | Measures GNI (economic), Life expectancy, & Mean years of schooling |
GNI (Gross National Income) | The total domestic and foreign output claimed by residents of a country. |
per capita | per person |