Development Key Terms

Question 1

GDP per Capita

Answer 1

Gross Domestic Product per person - the amount of money a country makes in a year divided by the population

Question 2

Development

Answer 2

Positive change
Standard of living and quality of life increases

Question 3

Standard of Living

Answer 3

Level of wealth in a geographic area
Economic measure

Question 4

Quality of Life

Answer 4

General wellbeing of a person or society - health and happiness
Not wealth
Social measure

Question 5

Natural Population change =

Answer 5

Birth rate - Death rate

Question 6

DTM

Answer 6

Demographic transition model

Question 7

DTM Stage 1

Answer 7

High birth and death rates
Tribes

Question 8

DTM Stage 2

Answer 8

Large percentage of population farmers
Higher birth rate than death rate

Question 9

DTM Stage 3

Answer 9

Rapid population growth
Much lower death rate than birth rate

Question 10

DTM Stage 4

Answer 10

Low birth and death rates
Population growth mainly due to immigration

Question 11

DTM Stage 5

Answer 11

Well developed countries
Death rate exceeds birth rate - ageing population

Question 12

Gross national income

Answer 12

Total value of goods and services produced by a country

Question 13

Death rate

Answer 13

How many deaths per 1000 people

Question 14

Birth rate

Answer 14

Number of babies born per 1000 people

Question 15

Literacy rate

Answer 15

Percentage of people who can read or write

Question 16

Infant mortality rate

Answer 16

Number of deaths in children up to 5 years old per 1000 born

Question 17

Human development index

Answer 17

Combination of life expectancy, GNI and years of education