Measures the extent to which countries provide for the social and environmental needs of their citizens. This includes wellness (including health, shelter and sanitation), equality, inclusion, sustainability and personal freedom and safety.
The Index defines social progress as the capacity of a society to meet the basic human needs of its citizens, establish the building blocks that allow citizens and communities to enhance and sustain the quality of their lives, and create the conditions for all individuals to reach their full potential.
Source: Social Progress Imperative (2015)
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