3c. Impacts Of Social Inequality In Two Different Places

Question 1

Measures of social inequality: Housing in Jakarta

Answer 1

31,300 in Jembatan Besi (slum city)
10 million in city: high population density

Question 2

Measures of social inequality: housing in Northwood

Answer 2

91% own their homes
2.8 people per house
2100 residents 2000 houses

Question 3

Measures of social inequality: environmental quality in Jakarta

Answer 3

Lack of direct sunlight
Low quality infrastructure
Densely populated
Air pollution

Question 4

Measures of social inequality: environmental quality in Northwood

Answer 4

20 community parks
98 athletic fields

Question 5

Measures of social inequality:crime rate in Jakarta

Answer 5

High corruption
Frequent thefts
8/100 000 murder- low

Question 6

Measures of social inequality: crime rate in Northwood

Answer 6

6.1/100 000 murder- low
40.7 rape/100 000

Question 7

Factors influencing inequality: income in Jembatan Besi

Answer 7

$4/day
Informal employment
Low job protection

Question 8

Factors influencing inequality: income in Northwood

Answer 8

$86500/year
High

Question 9

Factors influencing inequality: gender in Jembatan Besi

Answer 9

High gender inequality
Labour force below 40% female

Question 10

Factors influencing inequality: gender inequality in Northwood

Answer 10

Minimal gender inequality

Question 11

Factors influencing inequality: life expectancy Jakarta

Answer 11

71.2
young

Question 12

Factors influencing inequality: age in Northwood

Answer 12

80 years life expectancy
Retirement and grey pound boosts economy

Question 13

Factors influencing inequality: health in Jakarta

Answer 13

Frequent epidemics,
Limited access to healthcare,
71.2 year life expectancy

Question 14

Factors influencing inequality: health in Northwood

Answer 14

Median age 39.1 (old)
High quality healthcare and access to green space
But not universal

Question 15

Factors influencing inequality: personal mobility in Jakarta

Answer 15

Informal sector
Lack of education
11% have degrees in Jakarta
No public transport
Minimal disposable income

Question 16

Factors influencing inequality: social mobility in Northwood

Answer 16

1/3 households are families
Most own cars
68.3% 25+ have degrees

Question 17

Factors influencing inequality: ethnicity in Jembatan Besi

Answer 17

SE Asian
Not diverse

Question 18

Factors influencing inequality: ethnicity in Northwood

Answer 18

40.7% white
44% Asian
Vietnamese
Diverse

Question 19

Factors influencing inequality: level of education in Jembatan Besi

Answer 19

Schools poorly equipped
Children need to work
Lack of formal education

Question 20

Factors influencing inequality: level of education in Northwood

Answer 20

68.3% 25+ have degree
20.5% have masters
5 high schools
Has highest achieving school in USA

Question 21

Impact of inequality on daily life: Jembatan Besi

Answer 21

Long work hours (time poor)
Lack of disposable income
Limited social mobility
Poor health
Cycle of poverty

Question 22

Impact of inequality on daily life: Northwood

Answer 22

Time rich
Disposable income
Good health
Recreational time