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This document explores various indicators of disadvantage, including life expectancy, educational attainment, unemployment, and imprisonment rates. It builds on Amartya Sen's concept of development as freedom, highlighting substantive freedoms such as health, nutrition, education, and political participation. The analysis also examines instrumental freedoms essential for development, including economic opportunities, social safety nets, transparency, and security. By integrating these dimensions, the study illustrates how addressing these factors can promote overall development and improve societal well-being.
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Indicators of disadvantage Life expectancy Year 12 completion Unemployment Imprisonment Chart 1
AMARTYA SEN: DEVELOPMENT AS FREEDOM Substantive Freedoms Instrumental Freedoms Chart 2
Health Nutrition Substantive Freedoms Important in their own right Education Freedom of speech Political participation Chart 3
Political freedoms Economic facilities Instrumental freedomsImportant means of securing development Social opportunities Transparency guarantees Protective security Chart 4