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How is wealth distributed around the world?
Switzerland’s average income per capita?
Taxes help governments to…
How is wealth distributed around the world?
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Taxes help governments to…
Build malls for international brands
Increase prices of daily groceries
Fund private yachts for ministers
Pay for public health and schools
2
Switzerland’s average income per capita?
Twenty-nine thousand dollars
Sixty-seven thousand per year
Four thousand euros yearly
One hundred thousand monthly
3
Brazil’s mean years of schooling?
Four years of total study
Sixteen years postgraduate work
Twelve years including college
Eight years of formal schooling
4
People living on under €2 daily…
Cannot buy food, clothing, housing
Are counted inside wealthy class
Spend earnings on luxury items
Usually own several businesses
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Rural Spanish provinces often face…
Fewer doctors and public services
The youngest population structure
Older population and fewer jobs
More factories and technology hubs
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Which three factors form the HDI?
Tourism, exports, famous landmarks
Health, education, national wealth
Sports, traditions, cultural food
Climate, language, population size
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What is Chad’s life expectancy?
Fifty-three years on average
Seventy-five years for seniors
Sixty-nine years for adults
Forty years for every citizen
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Which group faces economic inequality?
People writing monthly magazines
Immigrants searching for employment
Tourists staying one single week
Students attending private schools
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Developed countries mainly rely on…
Fishing, mining and agriculture
Tribal crafts and local farming
Informal street market trading
Manufacturing and service industries
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What is territorial inequality?
Differences between various regions
Unequal jobs within one company
Wealth shared across continents
Pay gaps between young students
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Developing countries often have…
Unlimited access to technology
Luxury cars and private hospitals
Robots working inside factories
Lower wages and basic services
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People in developed countries usually…
Enjoy higher living standards
Work only seasonal farm jobs
Lack schools and city hospitals
Walk long distances for water
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Minimum income ensures people can…
Purchase designer brand clothing
Cover basic needs and welfare
Build private swimming pools
Travel abroad every vacation
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Inequality exists not only worldwide but…
Only between north and south
Also inside individual countries
Nowhere within developed areas
Solely among different nations
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Why might rural areas be poorer?
Fewer jobs and limited services
Abundance of high-speed railways
Lack of beautiful natural areas
Excess of big entertainment parks
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Taxes protect the most…
Talented chefs in big cities
Vulnerable people in society
Popular singers on streaming
Famous athletes on television
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HDI map colours show countries…
Favourite music and literature
Low, medium, high, very high HDI
Historic wars and revolutions
Annual rainfall and temperature
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Big Spanish cities generally have…
Highest unemployment for adults
Least developed healthcare units
Lower human development ratings
Higher levels of overall wellbeing
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What measures a country’s development?
Human Development Index (HDI)
Gross Planet Happiness Scale
International Progress Barometer
Worldwide Economic Grade Level
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One tax goal is guaranteeing…
Pets receive luxury accessories
Free cars for every teenager
Equal opportunities for everyone
Unlimited holidays for workers
