HHD - Transition 1.2

Which dimension of health and wellbeing is generally the easiest to measure and has become the main focus of many health and wellbeing statistics?

• Physical

• Social

• Mental

• Spiritual

Fill in the blanks:

Health and wellbeing relates to the state of a person’s physical, ________________, emotional, mental and ________________ wellbeing and is characterised by an equilibrium in which the individual feels happy, healthy, capable and engaged.

• social; self-esteem 

• ethical; self-esteem

• ethical; spiritual 

• social; spiritual

In 1946, the  _____________  was the first to recognise both social and mental dimensions as well as the physical dimension in its definition of health.

• Victorian Health Promotion Foundation

• Commonwealth Of Australia

• World Health Organization

• healthcare industry

The physical aspect of health and wellbeing is important and the other four dimensions should be recognised as ________________ aspects of overall health and wellbeing.

• equally important

• less important

• more important

• unimportant

Health and wellbeing is viewed in many different ways and is therefore said to be______________

• objective

• subjective

• difficult to define