Indicators for Social Aspects of Sustainable Development
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Chapter 3: Combating poverty 3
- Unemployment rate 3
- Head count index of poverty 9
- Poverty gap index 14
- Squared poverty gap index 19
- Gini index of income inequality 24
- Ratio of average female wage to male wage 28
Chapter 5: Demographic dynamics and sustainability 31
- Population growth rate 31
- Net migration rate 34
- Total fertility rate 38
- Population density 41
Chapter 36: Promoting education, public awareness and training 44
- Rate of change of school-age population 44
- Primary school enrolment ratio--gross 47
- Primary school enrolment ratio--net 51
- Secondary school enrolment ratio--gross 55
- Secondary school enrolment ratio--net 59
- Adult literacy rate 63
- Children reaching grade 5 of primary education 66
- School life expectancy 70
- Difference between male and female school
enrolment ratios 73
- Women per hundred men in the labour force 76
- GDP spent on education 80
Chapter 6: Protecting and promoting human health 83
- Basic sanitation: percent of population with
adequate excreta disposal facilities 83
- Access to safe drinking water 86
- Life expectancy at birth 89
- Adequate birth weight 92
- Infant mortality rate 94
- Maternal mortality rate 98
- Nutritional status of children 102
- Immunization against infectious childhood diseases 105
- Contraceptive prevalence 108
- Proportion of potentially hazardous chemicals
monitored in food 112
- National health expenditure devoted to
local health care 118
- Total national health expenditure related to GNP 120
Chapter 7: Promoting sustainable human settlement development 123
- Rate of growth of urban population 123
- Per capita consumption of fossil fuel by motor
vehicle transport 126
- Human and economic loss due to natural disasters 129
- Percent of population in urban areas 134
- Area and population of urban formal and
informal settlements 137
- Floor area per person 140
- House price to income ratio 143
- Infrastructure expenditure per capita 147