Today we watched a video by Hans Rosling. He is a professor in Sweden, who teaches a Global Health course. The questions and answers to this video include:
1. What is the name of Hans Roslings course; Global Health
2. What does the X-axis measure; Income per person
3. What does the Y-axis represent; Life Expectancy
4. What is Hans' description for the lower left corner; Poor and Sick
5. What does he call the upper right corner; Rich and Healthy
6. What is the stage in which a country would be experiencing a high birth rate and a rapidly falling death rate; Stage 2
7. When was the United States is Stage One; Before the Industrial Revolution
8. Name a country currently in Stage 5; Japan, Russia, Italy
9. What stage includes a stable or slow RNI due to a high birth and death rate; Stage 1
10. The Industrial Revolution began in the late 1700s in this country; Great Britain/England
The Industrial Revolution, wherever in the world it took place helped that country move up in wealth and health, as well as life expectancy
In 1948, there was a significant gap in countries due to varying affects of World War 2
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