Human Development Index is
Ans. b (Knowledge, Longevity and Income). (Ref. Park PSM 22nd /pg. 16).# HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX- Consist of three dimensions:- Longevity (life expectancy at birth);- Knowledge (Adult literacy rate and mean years of schooling); and- Income (real GDP per capita in purchasing power).- The HDI ranges between 0 to 1.- In India HDI is 0.602# PHYSICAL QUALITY OF LIFE INDEX (PQLI)- Consists of:- Infant mortality,- Life expectancy at age one, and- Literacy.- National and international comparison can be done- Kerala has highest PQLI# KUPUSWAMY INDEX- Kupuswamy index of social classification includes:# Education# Occupation# Income# SULLIVAN'S INDEX- This index (expectation of life free of disability is computed by subtracting from life expectancy the probable duration of bed disability and inability to perform major activities.- It is considered one of the most advanced indicators/measures of disability rate, currently available.# DALY (Disability Adjusted Life Years)- Measure of burden of disease in defined population and effectiveness of intervention.- 1 DALY = 1 lost year of healthy life.- HALE (Health Adjusted Life Years)- It consists of life expectancy at birth and adjustment of time spent in poor health.
Infant mortality, Longevity and Income
Knowledge, Longevity and Income
Infant mortality, Health infrastructure and Income
Environment, Longevity and Income
Concept of Health and Disease