ACRONYMS
MEASURES OF WELLBEING
TERMS
HUMAN RIGHTS
MISC
100
UN
United Nations
100
Life expectancy measures what?
the average time a person is expected to live
100
The situation in which a person lacks the resources and essentials to enjoy a minimum standard of life.
poverty
100
The organisation that establish a universal document stipulating a code of Human Rights for every country.
The UN
100
A country that has great quality of life, healthy, smart citizens would have a ____ HDI.
HIGH
200
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
200
This is a measure of how much product/and or services are produced in a country
Gross Domestic Product
200
What is spatial variation?
The difference or variation (in terms of population, population density, GDP, life expectancy) over an area of the Earth's surface.
200
Name one of the 10 countries with the lowest Human Development Index globally
Yemen, Burkina Faso, Mozambique, Mali, Burundi, CAR, Niger, Chad, South Sudan
200
Name an example of a developing country
Examples include; Sudan, Haiti, Cambodia, West Bank/Gaza Strip, India + More
300
GNI
Gross National Income
300
What is a way to see how much an individual or a household earns money?
income
300
When males and females are not treated equally
Gender inequality
300
A person who flees for safety, especially to a foreign country, as in time of political upheaval, economic hardships, war etc
a Refugee/Asylum Seeker
300
What is the difference between a developed and developing country?
A Developed country having an effective economy and a generally higher quality of life
A Developing Country is a country with low per capita income and a generally lower quality of life.
****This answer is subjective and up to the teacher whether it has been answered correctly
400
HDI
Human Development Indicator
400
How do you measure how well a country's citizens can read or write?
Literacy Rates
400
An example of spatial variation between Western and Eastern Sydney
Red Rooster line/Latte Line
400
What is your teachers first name?
Tayla
400
This term refers to the attempt to annihilate an entire group of people
Genocide
500
NGO
Non-Government Organisation
500
How many students are in 9HSI.1?
29 students
500
What type of population in shown in this population pyramid?
- an aging population
- equal number of men and women
500
What is the country with the highest Human Development Index?
Switzerland
500
The recognition that everyone around the world, regardless of geography, age, culture, religion or political environment, aspires to live well. It is measured by combining facts and figures with indicators that have a bearing on people's lives.
Human Wellbeing