Rotman Management Magazine

The Social Progress Index Framework

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BASIC HUMAN NEEDS Nutrition and Basic Medical Care

Undernouri­shment

Depth of food deficit Maternal mortality rate Child mortality rate Deaths from infectious diseases

Water and Sanitation

Access to piped water

Rural access to improved water source Access to improved sanitation facilities

Shelter

Availabili­ty of affordable housing Access to electricit­y

Quality of electricit­y supply Household air pollution attributab­le

deaths

Personal Safety

Homicide rate Level of violent crime Perceived criminalit­y Political terror Traffic deaths

FOUNDATION­S OF WELL-BEING Access to Basic Knowledge

Adult literacy rate

Primary school enrolment Secondary school enrolment Gender parity in secondary enrolment

Access to Informatio­n and Communicat­ions

Mobile telephone subscripti­ons Internet users

Press Freedom Index

Health and Wellness

Life expectancy at 60 Premature deaths from non

communicab­le diseases Suicide rate

Environmen­tal Quality

Outdoor air pollution attributab­le deaths Wastewater treatment Biodiversi­ty and habitat Greenhouse gas emissions

OPPORTUNIT­Y Personal Rights

Political rights Freedom of expression Freedom of assembly Private property rights

Personal Freedom and Choice

Freedom over life choices Freedom of religion

Early marriage

Satisfied demand for contracept­ion Corruption

Tolerance and Inclusion

Tolerance for immigrants Tolerance for homosexual­s Driscrimin­ation and violence against

minorities

Religious tolerance Community safety net

Access to Advanced Education

Years of tertiary schooling Women’s average years in school Inequality in the attainment of education Globally ranked universiti­es Percentage of tertiary students enrolled

in globally-ranked universiti­es

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