1. Population & Quality of Life

2. Quality of Life Indicators
Income
Infrastructure
Nutrition
Economic & political stability
Employment
Political & religious freedom
Poverty rate
Housing
Environmental quality
Inflation
Climate
Health care
Safety
Education
Gender equality
Life expectancy

3. standard of living & quality of life
A nation has a high standard of living & a high quality of life if the…
population growth rate is low
population age distribution is even
literacy rate, life expectancy, & per capita income is high
infant mortality rate is low
economic development is high
government is stable & protects its citizens

4. Population Growth

5. Population Growth & Quality of Life
Will developing countries be able to improve standard of living given predicted population growth?
How will developing countries deal with the increases in their labor forces?
How will higher population growth rates affect poverty?
Will developing countries be able to extend the coverage of health care & education in the face of rapid population growth?
How does prosperity in the developed world affect the ability of developing countries to provide for their people?

6. Population Pyramids