Title: Development indicators. 15/10/12.
1Development indicators.15/10/12.
- To look at how we find out how developed a
country is
2Development 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
3Development 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?
4MEDC 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
5MEDC 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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6Re-cap
- To know how developed a country is we use
development indicators. - An example of a development indicator is..
- Question 1
7Philippines Vs?????
- Go onto the CIA factbook and with the 8 main
development indicators, and choose two other
compare and contrast their development.
8- 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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10Homework
- Due in for Monday 22nd/23rd October, 2012.
- Complete information sheet
- True or false on Ghana
11Your 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?