human wellbeing
This term refers to the recognition that everyone regardless of geography, age, culture, or religion, aspire to live well and achieve health, happiness, prosperity, and welfare.
human wellbeing.
This term describes the differences in a measured quantity—like life expectancy or housing—when compared across different locations.
Spatial Variation
Globally, this country ranks among the highest in human wellbeing, with strong results in life expectancy, education, and income according to the Human Development Index. (Hint: we literally live here)
Australia
These two types of data are used to measure wellbeing: one describes qualities or attributes, while the other focuses on numerical quantities like income or life expectancy.
qualititive and quantitive
One reason for identifying and analysing spatial variations in wellbeing is to direct funding and services to areas where they’re needed most.
Targetting resources
While Australia has high overall wellbeing, this is not consistent—people in these types of areas often face poorer access to healthcare, education, and employment opportunities. This is due to ___ and ____ areas
rural and remote
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This concept is closely related to human wellbeing but focuses on enriching people’s choices to achieve a better state of wellbeing.
human development
Created by the United Nations in 2015, these 17 global goals aim to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all by 2030.
SDG's
This group of Australians experiences significantly lower levels of wellbeing due to historical disadvantage, reduced access to services, and cultural disconnection.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
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This index measures how well countries achieve long, happy, and sustainable lives using life expectancy, experienced wellbeing, inequality of outcomes, and ecological footprint.
This approach to measuring poverty goes beyond income and includes factors like education and healthcare, offering a more complete understanding of deprivation.
multidimensional poverty measurement
According to The Guardian’s 2023 data, Australia’s most advantaged suburbs are often located near this natural feature in Sydney.
Water (beaches, harbours)
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This obsolete term divided the world into a “rich North” and a “poor South,” roughly following the equator, to show global inequality in living conditions.
The Brandt Line
Comparing countries like Australia and India helps reveal these differences in wellbeing outcomes, caused by variations in social, economic, and political factors.
causes of spatial variation
The ABS index used to rank Australian areas by income, education, and employment advantage or disadvantage is known by this four-letter acronym.
Social and economic index for areas
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Wright Brothers