Economic and Social Sustainability Quiz

What does economic sustainability ensure?

• Unlimited job opportunities

• Free healthcare for all

• No inflation

• Adequate incomes in all countries

How does ensuring that all people can earn a decent income promote physical health and wellbeing?

• By promoting social interaction

• By reducing the risk of infectious diseases

• By providing a sense of meaning and purpose in life

• By providing energy and the means to prevent and treat many common conditions

What is a particular concern in low- and middle-income countries?

• Job creation

• Clean water

• Gender equality

• Public education

What is the focus of social sustainability?

• People’s health and wellbeing

• Economic growth

• Environmental protection

• Technological advancement

What does gender equality mean in terms of opportunities?

• Equal opportunities for men only

• Equal opportunities for education, employment, leadership, and decision making

• More opportunities for men

• Less opportunities for women

How can gender equality promote spiritual health and wellbeing?

• By ensuring children can stay in school

• By reducing the risk of infectious diseases

• By providing clean water and sanitation

• By making females feel more a part of the society in which they live

What is one way to promote mental health and wellbeing for women?

• Ensuring access to clean water

• Promoting social interaction

• Providing more job opportunities

• Decreasing stress levels by reducing worries about violence and discrimination

What percentage of national parliamentarians were women in 2020 according to the United Nations?

• 50%

• 10%

• 75%

• 25%

What can improve political and legal rights to promote health and wellbeing?

• Ensuring access to clean water

• Promoting social interaction

• Providing more job opportunities

• Developing policies that prevent discrimination and promote equal opportunity for education and employment

What is a result of under-representation of specific groups in government?

• Better access to clean water

• Increased social interaction

• More job opportunities

• Policies are less likely to be developed that promote awareness and action towards issues that affect the health and wellbeing of these groups