Economic Development

Human Development Index is...

• the average number of years a person is expected to live.

• a tool for ranking countries based on their level of economic development.

• how much humans develop over time.

GDP per capita is highest in

• South America
• East Asia
• North America
• Eastern Europe

Countries with high infant mortality rates and low life expectancy are in which level of economic development?

• More Developed

• Newly Industrialized

• Less Developed

The average annual income of a worker in a country.

• Per Capital GDP

• GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

• Labor Force by Occupation

the total dollar value of all goods and services produced by a country in 1 year; you can think of it as the size of the economy.

• GDP (Gross Domestic Product)

• Child Labor

• Per capita GDP

Number of babies that die before 1st birthday (per 1000 births) in 1 year.

• Maternal Mortality Rate

• Infant Mortality Rate

• Life Expectancy

Improving the economic situation → better lives for people

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Modernization

• Economic Development

According to the International Monetary Fund, GDP per Capita is highest in the following countries.

This would mean most people in the country ___________________.

• Have a high standard of living

• Have a low standard of living

• Live in rural areas

• Live in the capital cities

One's level of wealth, comfort, and material goods is called..

• economic development

• human development

• standard of living

• social change

The number of adults who are able to read and write in a country is the....

• proportion of labor

• GNI

• literacy rate

• per capita rate