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United Nations Report
Australia in 2008 ranked 3rd out of 177 countries for quality of life measured by the United Nations
- The only countries ahead of Australia are Iceland and Norway
- The UN has an index called the Human Development Index (HDI)
- The HDI measures achievements in
- life expectancy
- educational attainment
- adjusted real Income
- USA 12th, UK 16th
- Philippines 90th, India 128th
- See the full report Page 229 at:
Link: http://hdr.undp.org/en/reports/global/hdr2007-2008/
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Mercer Worldwide Quality of Living Survey-2007
In 2007 All five major Australian cities ranked in the top 50 cities based on:
- crime levels
- Transport
- education services
Link: http://www.mercerhr.com/referencecontent.jhtml?idContent=1128060#lefe
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