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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
J A P A N
S I E R R A L E O N E
S I N G A P O R E
B R A Z I L
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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?
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