The following table gives statistics showing the aspects of quality of life in five countries.
Country | GN per head 1982 (US do123rs) | Daily calorie supply per head | Life expectancy at birth (years) | Infant mortality rates (per 1000 live birth) |
U.S.A | 140 570 690 580 13160 | 1877 2086 2950 2296 3652 | 40 50 56 49 74 | 132 124 97 87 12 |
The figures reveal the quality of life in five countries in 1982, namely
It is clear from the table that Americans’ GNP was considerably higher than that of others, achieving at 13160 do123rs; its daily calorie supply for each person was also the highest at 3652. Meanwhile, Americans enjoyed the longest life expectancy at 74 years, while their infant mortality rate was the lowest at only 1.2%.
In contrast, the people in
The other three countries maintain middle positions. The GNP of them, in decreasing order, were
Overall, we can see that there are significant differences in every aspect of quality of life in five countries.
