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What does Gross Domestic Product per capita measure?
The average value of goods and services produced per person
Which factors influence health, as mentioned in the text?
Air, water, food, disease control, and access to emergency services
What does the Happy Planet Index calculate?
(wellbeing * life expectancy) divided by ecological footprint
What does the Human Development Index (HDI) measure?
Development based on factors like finance, education, and health in a country
What is the primary difference between More Economically Developed Country (MEDC) and Less Economically Developed Country (LEDC)?
MEDC shows higher economic development while LEDC indicates lower economic development
How is Gross National Income (GNI) defined?
Total earnings in a country
Which of the following is NOT a limitation of GDP?
It accounts for non-market activities
What is the purpose of calculating GDP per capita?
To assess the average income of individuals within a population
Which of the following is used to measure the strength of patterns between geographical areas?
Spatial association
What is the purpose of the PQE (Pattern, Quantify, Explain) method?
To identify patterns, show statistics, and quantify deviations from the pattern
Which of the following is an example of a qualitative indicator of well-being?
Happiness
What is the primary benefit of using GDP as an economic indicator?
It accurately reflects economic performance and captures transactions like exports and imports
Test your knowledge on wellbeing and economic indicators such as GDP, wealth, occupation, health, education, and more. Understand the relationship between Gross Domestic Product and individual wellbeing.
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