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Date Posted: 09:10:24 01/30/04 Fri
Author: Danica- 2
Subject: Danica
In reply to: Mr. Moore 's message, "South Asia Stats Questions" on 07:56:40 01/30/04 Fri

>By midnight on Tuesday, February 3rd, post a reply to
>the following questions.
>
>Look over your graphs and in a reply to this message,
>answer the following questions:
>
>1. In what areas of development is the South Asia
>strong?
ANSWER: Pakistan, and Nepal are stronger in the HDI Ranking; New Zealand is higher in Life Expectancy; New Zealand, Nepal, and India are stronger in Public Education; Pop. under 15, Nepal, Pakistan, and India are stronger;Pakistan, and New Zealand have a higher amount of women in parliament.

>2. Excluding the US, are there any glaring desparities
>(big differences) between countries of the South Asia?
ANSWER: Yes; example- Nepal and Pakistan have a much higher HDI Ranking than India, but India has a higher Life Expectancy than Nepal, and Pakistan.

>3. Give an overall assessment of how South Asia
>appears to be doing in these areas of development.
ANSWER: GDP and Adequate Sanitaion don't seem to being doing well; Public Education, and Womens seats in parliament seem to be doing OK; But, their Life Expectancy is pretty high.

>4. Pick two stats and compare and contrast how South
>Asia is doing compared to the Middle East.
ANSWER: Public Education overall South Asia is higher than in Middle East.But in some countries in the Middle East are higher than in South Asia's.
Life Expectancy is around the same amount in South Asia and the Middle East. But the graphs start at diifernt points, and end at the same one, so it is hard to tell.

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