HDI Flashcards
1
Q
What is the HDI ?
A
Human development index
2
Q
What is the definition for HDI ?
A
Its a way of measuring life expectancy, education and wealth
3
Q
How does it measure ?
A
Each variable eg. wealth is given a score from 0 - 1000 the HDI is the average of the three scores.
4
Q
Why is it useful ?
A
Because it measures more than wealth and tells you about quality of life in that country.