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Economy Outdoor market in Jamaica Roasting coffee beans Jamaica is a developing country. The country has a high rate of unemployment and underemployment. Foreign aid and remittances (money sent home) from Jamaicans working abroad are helpful sources of national income. Tourism also provides much income for the nation. The leading tourist centers in Jamaica include Kingston, Montego Bay, Negril, and Ocho Rios. About a sixth of Jamaica’s people work in agriculture. Sugar cane is the most important crop. Other crop products include bananas, citrus fruits, coconuts, coffee, and yams. Farmers raise beef cattle, chickens, goats, and hogs. But the nation’s farms do not produce enough food for all the people, and so Jamaica must import much of its food. Mining provides much of Jamaica’s income. Jamaica is one of the world’s largest producers of bauxite. Plants near some of the bauxite mines remove a mineral compound called alumina from the bauxite ore....
This quarter we will be focusing our research on one country as we study culture. Contributing to this class blog is how you will display your research and be graded. Below you will find the topic question for the unit, the grading rubric, and websites to help you with research. Country Blog Post Assignment What is the culture of your assigned country and how has it been impacted by Covid-19? Rubric Points Blog post to be completed each day must include the following: 2 Citations Work includes two articles or websites that are properly cited Citations should be at the bottom of the blog post 3 Culture Correctly Identified The topic of culture for your country is correctly identified Information has examples, charts, graphs, or pictures relevant to the country 5 Covid Connection Answers the question, “How has the covid-19 response impacted…” Relevant to the topic of culture for you country Websites to use for research Country data - https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-wor...
China Demographic Data Birth Rate-11.6 Death Rate-8.2 Infant Mortality Rate-11.4 Life Expectancy Rate-76.1 Literacy Rate-96.8% GDP per Capita -$18,200 China Quality of life China has a high quality of life because its birth rate and infant mortality rate are lower than the world average. These birth and infant mortality rates are low meaning its a good thing because there won't be as much child labor and there is healthcare for the mother and medicine for the young children to be healthy. The life Expectancy, literacy, and GDP per capita are higher than the world average. Because these rates are higher than the world average this is good because this means more access to healthcare, more education, and more work is available which is a good thing. The China quality of life is high because the birth and infant mortality rates are low and this is good, and also the life expectancy, literacy, and GDP per capita are high, this data leads to the conclusion of china being a good quality...
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