Social studies development keywords

Question	Answer
MEDC	More economically developed country.
Death Rate	The number of people who die per 1,000 of the population.
Infant mortality	The number of children per 1,000 population who die before the age of 1.
Tertiary Employment	% of people working within the service industry.
Primary employment	% working in fishing, farming, logging, and mining.
Life expectancy	The average number of years a person can expect to live.
LEDC	Less economically developed country.
Secondary employment	% working within industry (manufacturing).
GNP	Gross national product, (the wealth of a country $$).
Energy use	Kilojules per person (KJ).
Literacy rate	The proportion of people who can read and write.
Natural increase	The positive difference between birth and death rates.
Calorie intake	Amount of food eaten.
Birth rate	The number of people born per 1,000 of the population.

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