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what was poland's unemployment rate in 2005?
18%
what was Poland's GDP in 2006?
$12,700
what was the UK's GDP in 2006?
$30,900
how much did eastern European migrants contribute to the UK economy?
£2.5 bill
what is the health like in ppl living in Icaria, Greece?
50% less heart disease & 20% less cancer
how far above the UK average is the average south-east income?
£91
how far below the UK average is the average north-east income?
£141
how much more likely is someone to develop health issues if they work in the primary/secondary industries rather than tertiary?
3x more likely
how many premature deaths does air pollution cause each yr?
3.7 million
what % of global pop live in areas where pollution exceeds WHO's limit?
91%
how many deaths does unsafe water cause each yr?
2 million
how many people live in tandridge?
85,000
what % of tandridge's // UK population is 65+?
21% // 18%
what % of ppl in tandridge have 'very good health'?
47%
what % of ppl in tandridge have 'very bad health'?
1.3%
what % of ppl in Tandridge have level 4 education // how much higher is this than the UK average?
33% // 5.6%
how many care homes are there in tandridge?
32
where is Tandridge in terms of UK deprivation?
in top 20% least deprived areas
in the UK, slopes of more than ___ degrees are deemed unpractical for ploughing?
11
what % pop is on benefits in Tandridge // UK?
7.8% // 13.5%
what % of global pop is at risk of malaria?
40%
how many ppl die from malaria a year?
500,000
what % malaria cases are in Africa?
99%
how much poorer are countries with malaria than those without?
33%
how much has malaria cost Africa in productivity in past 35 years?
£160 million
how far have malaria cases // deaths been reduced since 2000?
37% // 60%
by how much % has global financing of malaria control programs increased since 2005?
260%
what % children have mosquito nets 2000 // 2015?
2% // 68%
what % of deaths in HICs // LICs caused by CHD?
38% // 28%
how many deaths from heart diseases per yr globally?
17 million
what % of CHD cases in HICs are caused by poor diet?
30%
how much did CHD cost NHS in 2009?
£19 million
how many countries took part in WHO's World Heart Day in 2000 // 2015?
63 // 120
how many ppl are under-nourished globally?
800 million
how many ppl die from starvation each yr globally?
30 million
how many ppl died in 2011 Somalia famine?
260,000
when did militant group al-Shabab block western aid to Somalia?
2009
how much quicker do hydroponic plants grow?
4x faster
what % of EU's GHG emissions came from agriculture in 2012?
10%
what proportion of the world's population live in Europe + Asia
85%
Rwanda fertility rate in 1980 // 2015?
8.4 // 4.2
Rwanda contraception use in 2005 // 2015?
10% // 48%
HICs ecological footprint // LICs ecological footprint?
6.1 // 1.0
how many rivers // lakes in China "highly polluted" in 2007?
1/3 // 75%
tandridge employment rate in 2018?
75%
tandridge's suicide rate // compare w/ rest of UK?
17 per 1000 ppl // 11th lowest in UK
how many ppl infected w/ west nile virus become seriously ill?
1/150
how many countries had the zika virus as of july 2019
87
by how much will malaria transmission rates increase by 2050 due to climate change?
50%
how many more people will be at risk of malaria if temps increase by 2-3 degrees?
700 million
what % Africa's population are affected by severe food insecurity?
27%
by what % do hydroponics cut water use?
20%
by how much (%) did maize prices rise in ____ and in which African country?
200% // 2004 // Zimbabwe
what % cotton + corn produced in the USA is genetically engineered?
80%
by how much % will food production need to increase in next 40 years to feed growing pop?
70%
there is enough food in the world for everyone to eat ____kcal per day
2800kcal
% decrease of under-nourished ppl?
50% - 20%
how much $ did the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation donate to Alliance for the Green Revolution (improving seeds + soil for African farmers)?
$265
in which country have community-based schemes regarding nutrition + health led to a sharp decrease in CHD?
Finland
what fraction of global net losses due to smoking related illnesses occur in developing countries?
1/3
USA obese pop // India obese pop
36% // 4%
what is the 2nd biggest killer of children under 5?
diarrhoeal diseases
what temperature and above does the anopheles mosquito need to survive and breed?
20°C
how much have the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation donated to reduce number of deaths by communicable diseases since 2000?
$54 bill
how many deaths is climate change expected to cause per year from 2030-2050?
250,000