WorksheetsDemographic Indicators
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Life expectancy is lowest in:
a)
East Asia.
b)
North America.
c)
Africa.
d)
Western Europe.
2.
High levels of GDP per capita indicate...
a)
Higher levels of happiness
b)
Higher standard of living
c)
Equal levels of wealth
d)
Self-sufficient communities
3.
The number of babies out of 1,000 that die during their first year of life is called
a)
infant mortality
b)
growth rate
c)
demography
4.
The average number of years an individual is predicted to live is called
a)
carrying capacity
b)
life expectancy
c)
growth rate
d)
demography
5.
The amount of organisms born into a population
a)
Birth Rate
b)
Death Rate
c)
Immigration
d)
Emigration
6.
The number of organisms in a population which die each year
a)
Death Rate
b)
Birth Rate
c)
Immigration
d)
Emigration
7.
What is literacy?
a)
the ability to read and write
b)
the ability to read
c)
the ability to hear
d)
the ability to write
8.
What is standard of living?
a)
the ability to read and write.
b)
the percentage of people in a country that can read and write.
c)
It measures how well off people in a country are.
d)
the average number of years a person in a country is expected to live.
9.
What is literacy rate?
a)
the ability to read and write.
b)
the percentage of people in a country that can read and write.
c)
It measures how well off people in a country are.
d)
the average number of years a person in a country is expected to live.
10.
What is life expectancy?
a)
It measures how well off people in the country are.
b)
The percentage of adults who can read and write
c)
the average number of years a person in a country is expected to live
d)
none of these
11.
If Mongolia has a fertility rate of 2.4, what does that mean?
a)
The average baby dies at 2.4 years old.
b)
2.4 people in each family can read.
c)
There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people.
d)
The average woman has 2.4 babies.
12.
Out of 1,000 babies born, the number that die before age 1 is called the _______________.
a)
Fertility Rate
b)
Infant Mortality Rate
c)
Death Rate
d)
Life Expectancy
13.
What does Per Capita Mean?
a)
Per Household
b)
Per Object
c)
Per Worker
d)
Per Person
14.
VOCAB: The study of human population statistics
a)
demography
b)
biology
c)
microbiology
d)
ecology
15.
Human Development index is best described as;
a)
the development of a country and how much money it has
b)
index that measures a country’s well being and rank in order of the most developed to least developed country based on 3 key criteria
c)
how long people are living and how happy they are
16.
Which of the following is not one of the factors the HDI considers for development?
a)
Standard of Living
b)
Access to knowledge
c)
A long healthy life
d)
Location
17.
Looking at figure 9.1.1, which of the following countries has the highest HDI?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Russia
d)
Spain
18.
Looking at figure 9.1.1, which of the following countries has the highest HDI?
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Saudi Arabia
d)
Madagascar
19.
Which continent is the least developed on the HDI?
a)
Europe
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Africa
20.
Which of the following countries has the lowest HDI?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
Venezuela
c)
Niger
d)
Turkey
21.
Which country would have the highest HDI?
a)
Germany
b)
Yemen
c)
India
d)
Mexico
22.
which of the following is not a highly developed region of the world?
a)
Western Europe
b)
Japan
c)
North America
d)
Latin America
23.
The total value of goods and services produced within the borders of a country during a specific time period, usually one year.
a)
HPI
b)
GDP
c)
net enrolemnt ratio
d)
GNI
24.
Which of the following countries is NOT a most developed country?
a)
India
b)
Japan
c)
France
d)
Australia
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