Quality of life is a term used to evaluate the most common of the good level of life for individuals and the whole society as well as an assessment of the degree of pleasure, satisfaction (well-being) completely physically, mentally and socially. Quality of life is a measure of material welfare and spiritual values. In this day and age, to constantly improve the quality of life for human beings is an attempt by the state (government), society and the international community.
The term
quality of life term used use in a variety of contexts including the international development field, medical, health, and even politically. Quality of life should not be confused with the concept of living standards, which criteria are based largely on income. Instead, the standard indicators of quality of life consists not only in terms of income, wealth and employment, but also the social environment, living environment, health (physical) and fine spirit, education, entertainment and personal life. Quality of life is not to be confused with quality of life, a concept only on indicators of human health.
In addition, quality of life, often related to the abstract concepts and bold colors such political freedom, democracy, human rights, civil rights. In addition it is also related to the happiness index, however, because happiness is a subjective factor, and difficult to measure, statistically, one can not weigh the measure and does not necessarily have to be the wealth and income was the happiness, comfort and living standards should not be regarded as a single measure of happiness.
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Quality of life is a fairly broad categories and are issues highly subjective. [1] Unlike the per capita GDP or the standard of living, both of which can be measured in financial figures, economy, quality of life is much more difficult to make an objective measurement or long term.
Professor Joseph Stiglitz said: [2]
"GDP, gross domestic product is the indicator that allows us to measure what can be calculated in money. Indicators that are not interested in quality of life. What is quality of life? Those are just some of the conditions relating to entertainment, education, health, environment etc. "
Quality of life and happiness of the people currently depending on income levels in the economic conditions and financial . But the problem is with comfortable living conditions or not? That depends on your health, on the social environment, to the knowledge of each person, in cultural activities, in time for entertainment, generally on many factors could not weighing, measuring , counted by money. Meals a factor reflected in the quality of life Several other criteria can reflect the quality of life, such as HDI, GDP (per capita GDP and household, indicators poverty), education indicators (including the percentage of literate, educated and skilled, the number of illiterate people, the number of years of school, infrastructure for education), life expectancy index (including age life, health, medical and health services, health care, infrastructure, health), and a number of other criteria as indicators of per capita calories - reflect the state filled and capita dietary quality, living conditions dungdien use, water use (water, purified water, tap water, ground water, well water ...) is the basic problem and the urgency of the human, housing conditions, human shelter (including the area of housing and quality of housing), in addition to the public works, social as parks, public toilet, public housing Assembly works .... and other public welfare service of the spiritual and material life of man. According to the UN perhaps international measures most commonly used to measure quality of life life is the human development index (HDI), with the basic content of longevity, education and living standards as an effort to improve life for individuals in a given society. HDI is used by the Development Programme of the United Nations Human Development Report of the United Nations. This is an indicator reflecting the quality of life. Currently, the criteria for assessing the quality of life of a country based on the Human Development Index of the United Nations, which tracks the rate of illiteracy in adults, the average life expectancy and the gathering. Besides the traditional rating factors such as the economy, security, unemployment rate, there are other factors such as the application of contraceptive methods, the health of children, the rate of crime, punishment ... [3]
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