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DEPRIVATION INDEX [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Problems
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human poverty index
1, record 1, English, human%20poverty%20index
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HPI 2, record 1, English, HPI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The human poverty index is a composite index, which assesses three elements of deprivation in a country-longevity, knowledge, and a decent standard of living. 3, record 1, English, - human%20poverty%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de pauvreté humaine
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- IPH 2, record 1, French, IPH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indice de la pauvreté humaine 3, record 1, French, indice%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, masculine noun
- IPH 4, record 1, French, IPH
correct, masculine noun
- IPH 4, record 1, French, IPH
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'indice de pauvreté humaine (IPH) du [Programme des Nations Unies pour le développement] repose sur trois sous-indicateurs, chacun ayant ses propres critères, seuil, échelle : la possibilité de mourir avant 40 ans, le taux d'analphabétisme parmi les adultes et le déficit en termes de conditions de vie [...] 5, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Statistics
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Social Problems
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian index of multiple deprivation
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20index%20of%20multiple%20deprivation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CIMD 1, record 2, English, CIMD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the four dimensions of deprivation included in the CIMD are: residential instability, economic dependency, ethno-cultural composition and situational vulnerability. Each dimension ... encapsulates a comprehensive range of concepts, providing the user with multi-faceted data to examine different aspects of deprivation. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20index%20of%20multiple%20deprivation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Statistique
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Problèmes sociaux
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indice canadien de défavorisation multiple
1, record 2, French, indice%20canadien%20de%20d%C3%A9favorisation%20multiple
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ICDM 1, record 2, French, ICDM
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les quatre dimensions de la défavorisation comprises dans l'ICDM sont les suivantes : l'instabilité résidentielle, la dépendance économique, la composition ethnoculturelle et la vulnérabilité situationnelle. Chacune de celles-ci englobe une gamme complète de concepts, ce qui permet d'offrir à l'utilisateur des données à multiples facettes pour éclairer leur examen des aspects de la défavorisation. 1, record 2, French, - indice%20canadien%20de%20d%C3%A9favorisation%20multiple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Social Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- deprivation index
1, record 3, English, deprivation%20index
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A deprivation index is an instrument to measure and categorize levels of deprivation across different geographies to evaluate the influence of the social and physical environment on health behaviors and outcomes. 2, record 3, English, - deprivation%20index
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- indice de défavorisation
1, record 3, French, indice%20de%20d%C3%A9favorisation
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le ministère de l'Éducation utilise un indice de défavorisation pour déterminer quelles écoles auront droit à des ressources supplémentaires. 2, record 3, French, - indice%20de%20d%C3%A9favorisation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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