DP Geography Questionbank
Measurements of regional and global disparities
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Define indices of infant mortality, education, nutrition, income, marginalization and Human Development Index (HDI). Explain the value of the indices in measuring disparities across the globe.Directly related questions
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State the three components that are used to calculate the Human Development Index.
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16N.1.bp.2a:
Describe the pattern of poverty shown on the map.
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17N.1.bp.02a:
Define the term GNI (per person).
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17N.1.bp.02b:
Using evidence from the graph, outline why Chile is more developed than Equatorial Guinea.
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17N.1.bp.02d:
Infant mortality rate is defined as the number of children who die before their first birthday per 1000 live births. Suggest one advantage and one disadvantage of using infant mortality as a measure of socio-economic development.
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18M.1.bp.2a.i:
Briefly outline what is meant by gross national income (GNI).