More DevelopedMore Developedvs.vs.

Less DevelopedLess DevelopedCountriesCountries

1.1. How many babies do you think the average How many babies do you think the average woman has over her lifetime in the United woman has over her lifetime in the United States?States?

2.2. Do you have electricity in your home?Do you have electricity in your home?3.3. Have you or a member of your family seen a Have you or a member of your family seen a

doctor, nurse, or been to the hospital in the doctor, nurse, or been to the hospital in the last year?last year?

4.4. Do you have a telephone, computer, OR Do you have a telephone, computer, OR television in your home?television in your home?

5.5. Does your family have at least one car?Does your family have at least one car?6.6. Do you attend school?Do you attend school?

Background QuestionsBackground Questions

Your Family’s StuffYour Family’s StuffNext…Next…On your paper list all of your On your paper list all of your family’s possessionsfamily’s possessionsyou have 3 minutesyou have 3 minutes

Outside your house!!Outside your house!!Write 3 sentences describing the outside of Write 3 sentences describing the outside of

your houseyour house

My house is two stories has 14 windows and a My house is two stories has 14 windows and a 2-car garage. My house is painted two 2-car garage. My house is painted two different shades of tan. My front yard is different shades of tan. My front yard is landscaped with rock, bushes and trees.landscaped with rock, bushes and trees.

Inside your house!Inside your house!Write 3 sentences describing the inside of your home.

– Ex.. My home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen, a dinning room, a living room, and garage. My house laminate wood flooring. My house has electricity and several appliances like a dishwasher, refrigerator, oven, washer and dryer, air-conditioning and heater.

TERMS TO KNOWTERMS TO KNOW

Fertility RateFertility Rate the average number of babies the average number of babies born to women during their born to women during their reproductive years reproductive years

Death RateDeath Rate # of deaths per year per 1000 # of deaths per year per 1000 peoplepeople

Infant Mortality RateInfant Mortality Rate # of deaths per year of # of deaths per year of children under age 1 for every children under age 1 for every 1000 live births1000 live births

Life ExpectancyLife Expectancy Average lifetime of people in a Average lifetime of people in a countrycountry

GDPGDP $ Amount of everything $ Amount of everything produced in a country divided by produced in a country divided by the # of people in the country. the # of people in the country. The Higher the # the betterThe Higher the # the better

Standard of LivingStandard of Living

The necessities, The necessities, comforts, or luxuries held comforts, or luxuries held essential to essential to

maintaining the way of life of a maintaining the way of life of a person or group of people.person or group of people.

DEVELOPED DEVELOPING Most houses are good structures and

have electricity

Low Death Rate

Low Fertility Rate

Long life expectancy

Low infant mortality rate

Have GOOD transportation and communication systems

Have many DEVELOPED sources of energy

Have MANY ways to earn a living

Formal education is available Usually have a high GDP.

Poor housing and little use of electricity

High Death Rate

High Fertility Rate

Shorter Life Expectancy

High infant mortality rate

Have POOR transportation and communication systems

Have UNDEVELOPED sources of energy

Have FEW ways to earn a living

Formal Education is NOT usually available

Usually have a low GDP

                                 

   

MALIMALI

Population: 12 million

Total fertility rate: 7.0 children per woman

Infant mortality: 119 deaths per 1,000 births

Life expectancy: 48 (male), 49 (female)

Death Rate: 17 deaths per 1,000 people

Literacy Rate: 46.4% over age 15

Mali StatsMali Stats

                                 

   

United StatesUnited States

Population: 292 million

Total fertility rate: 2.0 children per woman

Infant mortality: 6 deaths per 1,000 births

Life expectancy: 74 (male), 80 (female)

Death Rate 8 deaths per 1,000 births

Literacy Rate: 99% over age 15

U.S. StatsU.S. Stats

                                 

   

IndiaIndia

Population: 1.0 billion

Total fertility rate: 3.0 children per woman

Infant mortality: 66 deaths per 1,000 births

Life expectancy: 62 (male), 64 (female)

Death Rate: 8 deaths per 1,000 births

Literacy Rate: 59.5% over age 15

India StatsIndia Stats

                                 

   

ChinaChina

Population: 1.3 billion

Total fertility rate: 1.7 children per woman

Infant mortality: 32 deaths per 1,000 births

Life expectancy: 69 (male), 73 (female)

Death rate: 7 deaths per 1,000 births

Literacy rate: 90.9% over age 15.

China StatsChina Stats

                                 

   

JapanJapan

Population: 128 million

Total fertility rate: 1.3 children per woman

Infant mortality: 3 deaths per 1,000 births

Life expectancy: 78 (male), 85 (female)

Death rate: 9 deaths per 1,000 people

Literacy rate: 99% over age 15

Japan StatsJapan Stats