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Measuring Development – Edexcel A

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Measuring Development – Edexcel A

Which of the following is not an example of development used in geography?

Environmental development

Social development

Political development

Economic development

Correct! Wrong!

What does economic development measure?

The stability of government with institutions that can meet people's needs.

How wealthy a country is, it's level of industrialisation and use of technology.

Improvements in people's standard of living e.g. better health care and access to clean water.

Correct! Wrong!

What does political development measure?

The stability of government with institutions that can meet people's needs.

Improvements in people's standard of living e.g. better health care and access to clean water.

How wealthy a country is, it's level of industrialisation and use of technology.

Correct! Wrong!

What does social development measure?

Improvements in people's standard of living e.g. better health care and access to clean water.

How wealthy a country is, it's level of industrialisation and use of technology.

The stability of government with institutions that can meet people's needs.

Correct! Wrong!

True or false? Human development is about improving people's quality of life and includes economic, social and political aspects of development.

False

True

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves calculating the total value of goods and services a country produces in a year.

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

Gini Coefficient

GDP per capita

Human Development Index (HDI)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Gender Inequality Index

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves dividing the total value of goods and services produced by a country, divided by its population.

Gini Coefficient

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

GDP per capita

Gender Inequality Index

Human Development Index (HDI)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of development that measures economic inequality within a country on a scale of 0 (equality) to 100 (total inequality).

GDP per capita

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Gender Inequality Index

Gini Coefficient

Human Development Index (HDI)

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of development that considers women's education, access to jobs, political rights and health during pregnancy.

GDP per capita

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Human Development Index (HDI)

Gini Coefficient

Gender Inequality Index

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of development that is calculated using life expectancy, eduction level, and income per head. Each country has a score between 0 (least developed) and 1 (most developed).

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

GDP per capita

Human Development Index (HDI)

Gender Inequality Index

Gini Coefficient

Correct! Wrong!

Identify the measurement of development that measures the level of corruption that is believed to exist in the public sector on a scale of 1 - 100. The lower the score the more corruption.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita

Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)

Human Development Index (HDI)

Gini Coefficient

Gender Inequality Index

Correct! Wrong!

What is an advantage of using a composite indicator of development ( where more than one measure is used)?

Single indicators can be misleading if they are used on their own because as a country develops some aspects develop before others.

Single indicators are more reliable because they include large-scale data.

Correct! Wrong!

Measuring Development - Edexcel A

Well done! You have a great understanding of this area of geography!

Not a bad effort at all, but you should consider revising this area a bit more.

Hmmmmmm, you might want to spend some time revising this area of geography.

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Measuring Development – Edexcel A

Measuring Development – Edexcel A

Which of the following is not an example of development used in geography?

What does economic development measure?

What does political development measure?

What does social development measure?

True or false? Human development is about improving people's quality of life and includes economic, social and political aspects of development.

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves calculating the total value of goods and services a country produces in a year.

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves dividing the total value of goods and services produced by a country, divided by its population.

Identify the measurement of development that measures economic inequality within a country on a scale of 0 (equality) to 100 (total inequality).

Identify the measurement of development that considers women's education, access to jobs, political rights and health during pregnancy.

Identify the measurement of development that is calculated using life expectancy, eduction level, and income per head. Each country has a score between 0 (least developed) and 1 (most developed).

Identify the measurement of development that measures the level of corruption that is believed to exist in the public sector on a scale of 1 - 100. The lower the score the more corruption.

What is an advantage of using a composite indicator of development ( where more than one measure is used)?

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Measuring Development – Edexcel A

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Which of the following is not an example of development used in geography?

What does economic development measure?

What does political development measure?

What does social development measure?

True or false? Human development is about improving people's quality of life and includes economic, social and political aspects of development.

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves calculating the total value of goods and services a country produces in a year.

Identify the measurement of economic development that involves dividing the total value of goods and services produced by a country, divided by its population.

Identify the measurement of development that measures economic inequality within a country on a scale of 0 (equality) to 100 (total inequality).

Identify the measurement of development that considers women's education, access to jobs, political rights and health during pregnancy.

Identify the measurement of development that is calculated using life expectancy, eduction level, and income per head. Each country has a score between 0 (least developed) and 1 (most developed).

Identify the measurement of development that measures the level of corruption that is believed to exist in the public sector on a scale of 1 - 100. The lower the score the more corruption.

What is an advantage of using a composite indicator of development ( where more than one measure is used)?

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