Most countries use real GDP per capita to measure quality of life. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain why people are inventing other ways to measure quality of life.

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Juliet Riddle

4 February, 13:20

Most countries use real GDP per capita to measure quality of life. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain why people are inventing other ways to measure quality of life.

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Samson Huber · Answer 1

The main reason why people are inventing other ways to measure quality of

life is because GDP only measure the prosperity of a nation as a whole. This means that individual wealth is not taken into account, so it's a poor indication of prosperity in general.