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    Muller‚ 2012 DT-6) shows low percentages in literacy at 62.4% in males and 44.9% in females whereas in New Zealand‚ the literacy rate is 100%. In the Solomon Islands‚ life expectancy is at 62 year of age for males and 63 years for females. This data is lower than the data provided for New Zealand. In New Zealand‚ life expectancy for males is 78 years of age and as high as 82 years for females. This table also shows higher mortality rates in the young‚ which are 36 per 1000 in childhood and 30 per

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    Annual growth rate of the world: 0.02 to 0.17 to 0.98 in the 19th to 21st century. Rate of pop growth began to slow: 1 billion people took 12 years for both the fifth and sixth billion. Reasons for growth: Lowering death rates Increasing life expectancies 90% pop growth in developing countries. Most in Asia‚ declining in Europe. American baby consumes 80 times the resources as indian. Developing countries have a wide base which means that there will be a lot of children entering their reproductive

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    The life expectancy for men and women had risen a lot in the 1950’s‚ this was due to advancement in medical technology and realisation of better health habits. In 1953 the government introduced subsidised health insurance which many people including aged‚ invalid‚ widows and those with tuberculosis were provided with free medical service and treatment. Antibiotics became widely available during this period in time which also another factor that contributed to the rising life expectancy

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    Population Study: Is Canada Really one of the Best Places to live in the World? ___________ CGC 1DB ___________ April 2‚ 2013 Life Expectancy: The average life expectancy for all the people of the world is 64.3 years. Life expectancy is the most important criteria to determine which country is the best place to live in. A country with low life expectancy means that there is either less access to safe water‚ less healthcare or low education. The lack of access to safe water can result in

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    lives? A - Tondra has to have the money to be able to purchase healthy food. Also‚ she had to go back to school as a college graduate has an average life expectancy of more than 2 years than one who does not. 4. Corey Anderson and his wife struggle to get by in their neighborhood‚ what conditions exist that lower their life expectancy? A - His wife lost her job which resulted in her having high blood pressure. Also‚ their combined wage is only $48‚000‚ so they don’t have enough money

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    describe the health of a population (e.g.‚ group of people in a community‚ state and country‚ etc.). Some common health indicators which are used to evaluate health care system performances are per capita health expenditure‚ disease incidence rates‚ life expectancy‚ infant mortality‚ and acute care days (World Health Organization‚ 2000). Health indicators are normally numbers and statistics. They are very useful to monitor the health care system and help decision makers to make decisions about health

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    of data in a different field. For example; if school life expectancy is low that may directly reflect the rate of individuals under the poverty line. We must first find the correlations in data so therefore we can determine what factors are causing poor numbers in statistics like infant mortality and life expectancy. As a world we want to find a way to distribute our doctors‚ food supply‚ energy‚ and land so that we can live a sustainable life. In this lab we attempt find certain tendencies between

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    Explain trends and patterns in birth rates‚ nativity increase and mortality‚ infant mortality rates‚ fertility rates and life expectations in the different regions of the world. World population has grown very rapidly after the first billion was reached in 1825. After that‚ as shown in text-fig1‚ it took 100 years to add the second billion (1825 – 1930)‚ 30 years to add the third billion (1930 – 1960)‚ 15 years to add the fourth one (1960 – 1975)‚ 12 years to add the fifth one (1975 – 1987)‚ 12

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    an indication of how well the population in a country lives. When comparing country income levels there are several differences that can be found between each group‚ listed in order of examination they are GNP per capita‚ political stability‚ life expectancy‚ and access to education. High income countries have a GNP per capita of $12‚196 or higher‚ one way that high income countries are able to sustain GNP per capita at this level is the fact that these countries tend to have very stable political

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    Japan SWOT Analysis Strengths: Economy- Economy has a long term positive impact on Japan‚ which will add to its value. The qualitative factor of economy will lead to a decrease in costs for Japan Japanese Biotechology- Hard working People- Sophisticated consumers with high purchasing power- They help Japan set trends and utilize latest technology. These customers tend to appreciate fashionable‚ name brand items that allow luxury goods makers to use their profits and knowledge of the

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