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The document outlines key concepts related to development, including average income, infant mortality rate, literacy rate, and life expectancy. It emphasizes that development goals vary among individuals and encompass more than just income, highlighting the importance of sustainable development. Additionally, it notes the role of reports from UNDP and the World Bank in assessing and comparing countries based on various developmental indicators.

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Development

The document outlines key concepts related to development, including average income, infant mortality rate, literacy rate, and life expectancy. It emphasizes that development goals vary among individuals and encompass more than just income, highlighting the importance of sustainable development. Additionally, it notes the role of reports from UNDP and the World Bank in assessing and comparing countries based on various developmental indicators.

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MPCBES CLASS X_TEXT BOOK_CDF (CBSE)

ECONOMICS
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1. The average income of a country is total income of the country divided by its total
population. The average income is also called per capita income.

2. Infant mortality rate (IMR) indicates the number of children that die before the
age of one year as a proportion of 1000 live children born in that particular area.

3. Literacy rate measures the proportion of literate population in the 7 and above
age group.

4. Net Attendance Ratio is the total number of children of age group of 15-17 years
attending school as a percentage of total number of children in the same age
group

5. Life expectancy at birth denotes average expected length of life of a person at the
time of birth.
6. Human development report published by UNDP (United Nations Development
Programme) compares countries based on educational levels of the people, their
health status and per capita income.

7. People not only think of better income but also have goals such as security, respect
for others, equal treatment, freedom etc.

8. Developmental goals of any particular idea vary from person to person.

9. Income is the most important component of development.

10. Different persons could have different as well as conflicting notions of a country’s
development.

11. Developmental goals that people have are not only about better income but also
about other important things in life.

12. Sustainable Development is the kind of development that meets the needs and
demands of the present generation without compromising the availability of
resources for future generations.

13. World development report brought out by the World Bank classifies countries with
per capita income.

14. Money in your pocket cannot buy all the goods and services that you may need to
live well.

15. Kerala has a low infant mortality rate because it has adequate provision of basic
health and educational facilities.

84 NARAYANA SCHOOLS

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