The Differences between the Counties of Lithuania
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2017 |
By using a comparison approach, this article examines the current features of differences between the regions in Lithuania. Various aspects of the environmental, social and economic differences between the regions in Lithuania are analysed and discussed. Thus analysis focuses on regional performances and changes over time. The aim of this study is to identify current pattern specific to the development of the Lithuanian counties. The methods of statistical analysis, graphic representation were used in the research. The analysed period was from 2011 through 2015. The article focuses on regional differences but also considers changes over time. The conducted analysis showed, that there was a statistically significant result of the activity rate, the average disposable income and the number of households that have an internet access comparing by the years. During the studied period these indicators (environmental/social/economical) increased in all counties. On the basis of the research it can be concluded that during the studied period there was an increase in disposable income in Vilnius County, comparing with other counties there is a weaker social situation in Marijampole County, there was an increase of ecological situation and well-being of inhabitants in Taurage County. The best possible medical care is still in university hospitals. The results gained by statistical analysis could be used as scientific starting point in deeper understanding of the potential differences between counties.
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