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BEGINNING:. DEVELOPED OR NOT ?. Economically?. Politically?. Developed ?. …but what kind of developed do you mean?. Industrially?. Agriculturally?. Technologically?. Developed nations – also called:. First world. Advanced. Industrialized. Modernized. “HAVES”. Westernized.

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  1. BEGINNING: DEVELOPED OR NOT?

  2. Economically? Politically? Developed ? …but what kind of developed do you mean? Industrially? Agriculturally? Technologically?

  3. Developed nations – also called: • First world • Advanced • Industrialized • Modernized • “HAVES” • Westernized In the past, this is generally how whites thought the rest of the world should be. What support is there for this “edgy” statement? To G8 slide:

  4. 1. GDP per capita Measures of Economic Development

  5. GDP – Gross Domestic Product (goods & services made) (total) (in that country) Which country in the world has the largest GDP (Gross Domestic Product)?

  6. How much is that? 12 Trillion per year

  7. Incidentally….. Japan Germany China

  8. GNP per capita (US $) Which country is economically #1? ? How are we # 1 here, but not there? per capita – (per person) DO NOT USE GDP alone!

  9. 1. GDP per capita Measures of Economic Development 2. Population Growth (NOTjust population!)

  10. POPULATION ? HIGH Negative growth Positive growth LOW 1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 Americans - Whites Developed countries around the world America - OVERALL: including African Americans & other Immigrants

  11. 1. What are the three variables in this graph? • % in Age group • Age group • Gender ! 2. What percent of the population is under 20? 22%! Gender ! 3. What percent of the population is over 45? 10-12%! 4. Write a ratio for kids to adults:? 2 : 1 (kids) : (adults) 5. Estimate and write a ratio for kids to adults in the USA 1 : 4 (kids) : (adults) 6. Fill in the blank in the title.

  12. Population Growth Activity Sheet

  13. 1. GNP per capita Measures of Economic Development 2. Population Growth 3. Occupational Structure of the Labor Force

  14. Agriculture Ag Manufacturing Manufacturing Services Agriculture (farming) economic stages of development: a Simplistic look What are most people doing daily to survive? Undeveloped (Early stage) Developing (Middle stages) Developed (Later stages)

  15. 1. GNP per capita Measures of Economic Development 2. Population Growth 3. Occupational Structure of the Labor Force 4. Urbanization

  16. Are there changes in where people live as a nation “develops”? > Do people move? > Do cities (urban areas) grow or shrink? > What happens to rural areas? Typically, urban and suburban areas grow… rural areas decline.

  17. 1. GNP per capita Measures of Economic Development 2. Population Growth 3. Occupational Structure of the Labor Force 4. Urbanization 5. Consumption per capita

  18. US as a Part of World Population

  19. 1. GNP per capita Measures of Economic Development 2. Population Growth 3. Occupational Structure of the Labor Force 4. Urbanization 5. Consumption per capita 6. Infrastructure (explain in your notes!) What about water?... 7. Social Conditions > Literacy rate, better to have…… > Life expectancy, better to have…… > Infant mortality, better to have…… > Caloric intake, better to have……

  20. The current G8 leaders are: • Canada • France • Germany • Italy • Japan • Russia • United Kingdom • United States G8 - The most “powerful” nations of the world – They “rule” economically Back to:

  21. On your paper record as many observations as you can in 90 seconds. Back to: GDP per capita (1995)

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