Geodemogra ph ics
GDG621S
diagram plots the cumulative share of consumption expenditure against the
cumulative share of households.
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Using the data inside table 1, draw the Lorenz Diagram.
Households Expenditure
50%
10%
60%
100%
Table 1
4000
1000
5000
12000
7.2 What is (approximately) the maximum monthly expenditure of the richest 40%
of Namibian people? Please mark it in the Lorenz curve depicted in 7.1.
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7.3 What is (approximately) the maximum monthly expenditure ofthe poorest 40
% of Namibian people? Please mark it in the Lorenz curve depicted in 7.1.
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Question 8
8.1 Define the Multiple Deprivation Index (MDI) and list the different domains
involved in its calculations.
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8.2 List the different numerators used to calculate the housing deprivation domain
and services deprivation domain of the MDI respectively.
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8.3 Calculate the Bodu Mass Index (BMI) of a person with a body mass of 70 kg
and a height of 1.8 m. Justify your result with calculations/explanations.
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