social indicators

• birth rate


  number of births
• life expectancy


  average time someone is expected to live
• infant mortality rate


  the number of deaths, of infants under 1 years old, per 1000 live births per year
• maternal mortality rate


  the annual number of deaths of women from pregnancy-related causes per 100,000 live births
• death rate


  number of deaths
• fertility rate


  the average number of children born per woman in a country
• literacy rate


  percentage of people in a country who can read + write
• demographic indicators


  measured related to the population, such as birth and death rate, and rate of natural increase