Estonian Human Development Report
Estonian Human Development Report - Eesti Koostöö Kogu
Estonian Human Development Report - Eesti Koostöö Kogu
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Table of contents<br />
Chapter 1 <strong>Estonian</strong> human development index and its components<br />
Editor: Ene-Margit Tiit<br />
1.1. Global human development index / Ene-Margit Tiit 10<br />
1.2. Estonia’s demographic development and its sustainability / Helerin Rannala, Alis Tammur,<br />
Mare Vähi, Ene-Margit Tiit<br />
12<br />
1.3. Trends of educational development in Estonia / Karmen Trasberg, Ene-Margit Tiit 20<br />
1.4. The gross domestic product and people’s standard of living / Tõnu Mertsina, Ene-Margit Tiit 26<br />
1.5. Changes in the <strong>Estonian</strong> <strong>Human</strong> <strong>Development</strong> Index / Ene-Margit Tiit 29<br />
Chapter 2 Health and quality of life<br />
Editor: Ain Aaviksoo<br />
2.1. Introduction / Ain Aaviksoo 31<br />
2.2. Health of <strong>Estonian</strong> residents in international comparison / Ain Aaviksoo 32<br />
2.3. The socio-economic background of health / Ain Aaviksoo 34<br />
2.4. Health as an indicator of the quality of life / Ain Aaviksoo, Gerli Paat, Luule Sakkeus 35<br />
2.5. Lifestyle and behaviour as a source of health risks / Ain Aaviksoo, Gerli Paat 40<br />
2.6. Health services and their availability / Ain Aaviksoo, Jarno Habicht 43<br />
2.7. National public health care services / Ain Aaviksoo, Gerli Paat 47<br />
2.8. The effect of health on macroeconomics / Ain Aaviksoo, Andres Võrk 49<br />
2.9. Summary / Ain Aaviksoo 51<br />
2.10. Policy recommendations aimed at improving quality of life<br />
related to the health of the <strong>Estonian</strong> population<br />
52<br />
Chapter 3 Quality of life and life satisfaction in Estonia<br />
in international comparison<br />
Editor: Dagmar Kutsar<br />
3.1. Introduction / Avo Trumm, Kairi Kasearu 54<br />
3.2. <strong>Development</strong> of individual quality of life, 1994–2008 / Avo Trumm, Kairi Kasearu 55<br />
3.3. Happiness and satisfaction with life / Anu Realo 63<br />
3.4. Typology of quality of life / Avo Trumm, Kairi Kasearu 67<br />
3.5. Quality of life of children / Dagmar Kutsar 69<br />
3.6. Quality of life of the elderly / Kai Saks 74<br />
3.7. Quality of life in Estonia in the European context / Avo Trumm, Kairi Kasearu 78<br />
Chapter 4 Quality of life and integration<br />
Editor: Triin Vihalemm<br />
4.1. Introduction / Marju Lauristin, Triin Vihalemm 81