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Human Wellbeing

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Term	Definition
Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)	International economic organisation of 34 countries, set up in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.
Literacy rates	Statistical measure of the percentage of people in an area or population that can read and write.
Scatter plot	Type of graph showing two sets of data by plotted points along two axes, the pattern of which shows their correlation.
Cartogram	Type of map distorted to show a representation of statistical data.
Qualitative data	Any information that can be recorded in words.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)	Total monetary value of all the goods and services produced by a country over a specific time period.
Human Development Index (HDI)	Tool developed by the United Nations to grade and rank the social and economic development of the world's countries in order from most to least developed. - measures human wellbeing
Choropleth maps	Map showing change in particular data across an area by using shades of the same colour.
Quantitative data	Any information that can be recorded as numbers.
Geographic Information System (GIS)	Software application designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyse, manage and present geographical information of all kinds.
Correlation	Statistical measure indicating the extent to which variables are related.
Fertility rates	Statistical measure of the average number of children women in a particular area will have throughout their lives.
Life expectancy	The average number of years that a person can expect to live.

organisation	International economic _____ of 34 countries, set up in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and world trade.	1	1	true
Literacy rates	Definition: Statistical measure of the percentage of people in an area or population that can read and write.	2	0	false
Scatter plot	Definition: Type of graph showing two sets of data by plotted points along two axes, the pattern of which shows their correlation.	3	0	false
Cartogram	Definition: Type of map distorted to show a representation of statistical data.	4	0	false
Qualitative data	Definition: Any information that can be recorded in words.	5	0	false
country	Total monetary value of all the goods and services produced by a _____ over a specific time period.	6	1	true
developed	Tool developed by the United Nations to grade and rank the social and economic development of the world's countries in order from most to least _____. - measures human wellbeing	7	1	true
Choropleth maps	Definition: Map showing change in particular data across an area by using shades of the same colour.	8	0	false
Quantitative data	Definition: Any information that can be recorded as numbers.	9	0	false
analyse	Software application designed to capture, store, manipulate, _____, manage and present geographical information of all kinds.	10	1	true
measure	Statistical _____ indicating the extent to which variables are related.	11	1	true
Fertility rates	Definition: Statistical measure of the average number of children women in a particular area will have throughout their lives.	12	0	false
Life expectancy	Definition: The average number of years that a person can expect to live.	13	0	false