AQA GCSE Geography · 8035
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Revise: Measuring Global Development and its LimitationsTo assess how people actually live, geographers use development indicators: statistics measuring particular aspects of development.
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GCSE Geography · key term
A statistic used to assess an aspect of economic development or quality of life.
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Paper 2
Revise: Measuring Global Development and its LimitationsTo assess how people actually live, geographers use development indicators: statistics measuring particular aspects of development.
Specification 5.1 · Paper 2
A statistic used to assess an aspect of a population’s living standards or quality of life.
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A measurable characteristic used to assess an aspect of development.
Revise: Definitions and Indicators of DevelopmentA development indicator measures one part of development. GDP per capita measures economic output per person, whereas life expectancy gives information about health. Political indicators offer a different perspective again.
Specification 6.1a · Paper 2, Paper 3
A piece of data used to measure an aspect of development, such as income, health or education.
Revise: Measuring DevelopmentA development indicator is a piece of data that measures one aspect of development. Economic indicators focus on income, production or employment.