1、原文标题：Report: Best and Worst Places to be a Mother内容简介：概述：为庆祝母亲节的到来，有机构统计，全球幸福指数最高的母亲当属挪威女性。Hints:Norway/NorwegianNigerSave the ChildrenState of the Worlds Mothers 2012Carolyn MilesMothers DaySwedenDenmark校对：betty0925A new report says Norway is the best place in the world to be a mother, while Niger
2、is the worst. The humanitarian group - Save the Children - has released its State of the Worlds Mothers 2012 report. Save the Children President and CEO Carolyn Miles says the reports been released prior to the annual celebration of Mothers Day.The mothers report is an annual report we do that reall
3、y looks at all sorts of different factors for moms from around the world. And this year we looked at 165 countries. And we look at where is it the best and the worst place to be a mom.The rankings are based on conditions affecting both women and children.We look at the status of women. We look at wh
4、at its like to give birth in those countries. We look at the survival rates of kids in those countries. We think thats a big indicator of whether its a good place to be a mom or not a good place to be a mom. And so those are all the different types of things that we look at. Save the Children says t
5、he best place to be a mother is Norway.Norway really does well all across the board. Education rates for women and girls where Norway is number one, the number of skilled attendants at birth, which is a big indicator for how easy it is to be a mom. Virtually every woman in Norway has an attendant, a
6、 skilled attendant at birth. Typically, Norwegian girls can expect to receive 18 years of formal education. So all across the board Norway really comes out quite well.Rounding out the top five are Iceland, Sweden, New Zealand and Denmark. The United States ranks 25th.一份新报告称挪威是世界上最适合母亲居住的地方，尼日尔则是最不适合
7、的地方。名为“拯救儿童”的人道主义组织公布了2012年世界母亲现状报告。“拯救儿童”组织总裁兼首席执行官卡洛琳迈尔斯说该报告是特意在一年一度的母亲节前发布的。“母亲现状报告是我们每年通过调查世界各地身为人母的不同因素所制作出的一份报告。今年我们调查了165个国家，研究哪国最适合母亲居住，哪国最不适合。”排行榜根据影响女性和儿童的状况条件排名。“我们调查女性在那些国家里的地位，观察妇女分娩状况，研究儿童存活率。我们认为这是评价该国适合母亲居住与否的重要指标。这都是我们研究的各种事项。”“拯救儿童”称挪威是最适合母亲居住的国家。“挪威确实在各方面都做得很好。女性受教育率名列第一。婴儿出生时身旁的熟练护理人员数量那是衡量当母亲有多轻松的一大指标。在挪威，几乎每位产妇临盆时都有一名熟练护理人员在旁协助。挪威的女孩们通常可以接受18年的正规教育。因此挪威在每个方面都做得相当好。”位于榜单前5位的还有冰岛、瑞典、新西兰和丹麦。美国排在第25名。
