Study Fig. 6.1, which shows data for six states in India. [Figure 6.1]
- (a)(i)Complete Fig. 6.1 to show 60% of the population living above the poverty line in Maharashtra.[2]
- (a)(ii)What percentage of the population is living above the poverty line in Orissa?[1]
- (a)(iii)Which state has the lowest percentage of the population with a job?[1]
- (b)Do the graphs indicate a relationship between life expectancy and doctors per 100000 people? Tick the correct answer. Tick (✔) Yes, there is a positive relationship. Yes, there is a negative relationship. No, there is no relationship. Explain your answer.[2]
- (c)Considering all of the indicators shown on Fig. 6.1, tick one correct statement. Tick (✔ Overall the east is more developed than the west. Overall the west is more developed than the east. Overall the central states are more developed than east and west.[1]
- (d)Suggest why the Indian government prioritises improving water supply over improving electricity supply.[1]
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- [2] Line at 60% Shading for west India
- [1] 44
- [1] Orissa
- [2] Positive relationship - reserve mark Life expectancy is high when doctors per 100 000 is high Life expectancy is low when doctors per 100 000 is low More doctors / better health care results in longer life expectancy As doctors increase, the life expectancy increases
- [1] Overall the west is more developed than the east
- [1] Prevent spread of disease / improve health Improve life expectancy Water is essential for life / electricity is not essential
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