1. Chapter 9: Key Issue 1
Why Does Development Vary Among Countries?
1. Explain the term Human Development Index (HDI).
2. The U.S. is ranked tenth internationally according to the HDI. What factors contributed to this ranking?
3. Complete the map below by creating a map key and showing the world’s Human Development Index (HDI).
4. Summarize the key Economic Indicators of Development in the chart below.
Gross Domestic
Product Per
Capita
Types of Jobs
Productivity
Raw Materials
Consumer Goods
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2. 5. Summarize the key Social Indicators of Development in the chart below.
Social Indicators of Development
Education and Literacy Health and Welfare
6. Summarize the key Demographic Indicators of Development in the chart below.
Demographic Indicators of Development
Life Expectancy
Infant Mortality
Rate
Natural
Increase Rate
Crude Birth Rate
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