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Economics, Part 2

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economic indicators   factors that determine if a country is developed or developing  
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literacy   being able to read and write  
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illiteracy   not being able to read and write  
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life expectancy   average life span for a female or male  
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urban   living inside the city limits, city  
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rural   living outside the city limits, country  
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populaton   number of people in the area being studied  
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agriculture   farming and livestock  
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labor force   people that work  
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subsistence farming   grow enough food for personal/family use  
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commercial farming   grow or produce enough food to sell for a profit  
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profit   the amount of money in excess, the amount of money above the cost of production  
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% of popluation under age 15   the number of children in the country  
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gross domestic product (GDP)   total amount of money produced by a nation in one year  
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GDP per capita   total amount of money earned by a person in one year, income  
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technology   skills and tools  
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What would help life expectancy?   medical attention, medicines  
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What is the percent of urban population to be considered developed?   over 70%  
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What should the popluations of children under the age of 15 years be, if the country is considered developed?   under 20%  
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What is the percentage of people that are literate, if the country is considered developed?   over 90%  
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What is life expectancy of a country that is developed?   over 70 years old  
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What is the per capita GDP for a developed country?   over $14,000  
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What is the labor force in agriculture if the country is considered to be developed?   less that 5%  
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Developed or developing: Japan   developed  
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Developed or developing: United States   developed  
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Developed or developing: Africa   developing  
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Developed or developing: Latin America   developing  
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Developed or developing: Canada   developing  
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Developed or developing: most of Asia   developing  
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Developed or developing: most European nations   developed  
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Developed or developing: sell extra goods to other countries   developed  
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Developed or developing: commercial farming   developed  
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Developed or developing:subsistence farming   developing  
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Developed or developing:problems with disease, poor education, changing governments   developing  
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Developed or developing:problems are pollution, dependence on others, shortages   developed  
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Developed or developing: most people live in urban areas   developed  
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Developed or developing: most people work in industries and businesses   developed  
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Developed or developing: low literacy rate   developing  
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Developed or developing:life expectancy is high   developed  
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Developed or developing:more than 1/4 of the world's population   developed  
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Developed or developing: nomadic herding (moving with animals), gathering food   developing  
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arable   land that is suitable for farming  
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