Development indicators. 15/10/12.

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Development indicators.15/10/12.

• To look at how we find out how developed a
  country is

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Development indicators?
Number of doctors per 1000 people
Womens earnings as a of mens
Daily calorie consumption
Infant mortality
GDP per capita
with access to clean safe water
Adult literacy rate
Life expectancy
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Development indicators?

• Do people get enough to eat?
• Do they have access to clean water?
• Do they have access to medical treatment if they
  fall ill?
• How much money have people got on average?
• Can most people read and write?
• How long can people expect to live?
• What are the chances of children dying before
  they are five?
• Do women have the same opportunities as men?

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MEDC OR LEDC? Look at the statistics below
what do they tell us about a country?
Adult Literacy Rate GDP per capita () Life Expectancy (years) Number of doctors (per 1000 per year) Birth rate (per 1000 per year) Death rate (per 1000 per year)
1 100 32,380 80 177 10 7
2 31.5 140 37 10 46 26
3 92 30,060 76 147 13 4
4 84 4,570 67 134 7 21
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MEDC OR LEDC Answers! Look at the statistics
below what do they tell us about a country?
Adult Literacy Rate GDP per capita () Life Expectancy (years) Number of doctors (per 1000 per year) Birth rate (per 1000 per year) Death rate (per 1000 per year)
1 100 32,380 80 177 10 7
2 31.5 140 37 10 46 26
3 92 30,060 76 147 13 4
4 84 4,570 67 134 7 21
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Re-cap

• To know how developed a country is we use
  development indicators.
• An example of a development indicator is..
• Question 1

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Philippines Vs?????

• Go onto the CIA factbook and with the 8 main
  development indicators, and choose two other
  compare and contrast their development.

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• Homework due in Monday 22nd and 23rd October
  Assignment create your own World
• choropleth Map that shows any of the other 8 main
  development indicators.
• Make sure you write a paragraph to your graph
  explaining your development indicator in
• full. Printed, hand coloured and written paper
  world map is required.
• Useful web sites
• Gapminder (data)
• CIAfactbook (data)
• Indiemaper http//indiemapper.com/education/labs/
  1/Choropleth_Lab_Indiemapper.pdf

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Homework

• Due in for Monday 22nd/23rd October, 2012.
• Complete information sheet
• True or false on Ghana

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Your turn

• Find the correct question to match with each
  development indicator, e.g.
• Life expectancy How long can people expect to
  live?
• Complete question 1 2 on your worksheet.
• Which country is most / least developed?