Indicators of Economic Development
Economics ⇒ Economic Development
Indicators of Economic Development starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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A country has a high GDP but low HDI. What does this indicate about its development?
A country has a high per capita income but also a high infant mortality rate. What does this suggest about its economic development?
Describe any one qualitative indicator of economic development.
Explain the difference between economic growth and economic development.
Explain the importance of gender equality as an indicator of economic development.
Explain why life expectancy is used as an indicator of economic development.
A country has a high GDP but low HDI. What does this indicate about its development?
A country has a high per capita income but also a high infant mortality rate. What does this suggest about its economic development?
Which indicator is used to measure the average number of years a newborn is expected to live? (1) Literacy rate (2) Life expectancy (3) Per capita income (4) Infant mortality rate
Which of the following best describes the Human Development Index (HDI)? (1) It measures only income (2) It measures only health (3) It is a composite index of health, education, and income (4) It measures only education
Which of the following is a composite indicator of economic development? (1) Per capita income (2) Life expectancy (3) Human Development Index (HDI) (4) Literacy rate
Which of the following is a health indicator of economic development? (1) Per capita income (2) Life expectancy (3) GDP (4) Employment rate
Fill in the blank: ________ is the process by which the overall health, education, and income of a population improve over time.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the total value of goods and services produced within a country in a year.
Fill in the blank: The ________ rate is an indicator of the health status of a country, showing the number of children who die before the age of one per 1,000 live births.
Fill in the blank: The ________ rate is the number of deaths of infants under one year old per 1,000 live births in a year.
Is the following statement true or false? 'A country with high literacy rate and low life expectancy is considered highly developed.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'A high per capita income always means high economic development.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'Economic growth and economic development mean the same thing.'
Is the following statement true or false? 'HDI is calculated by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).'
