5.4 The City Changes Through Employment, Sevices And The Movement Of People Flashcards

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Why is London such a popular destination for migrants?

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  • In London there are great jobs with very good pay so most people will move to London because of this.
  • London has 3 airports which includes the busiest in the world so it creates more jobs and also helps businesses to trade or do business abroad.
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Why is migration an economic necessity for Londons economy?

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  • The more people that move to London, the more money other people make on rent/buying houses.
  • When people move around London, people must pay for hotels, taxis and other forms of public transport (i.e buses, tubes and trains)
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Compare the location of Asian Indians and Black Caribbean ethnicities in London.

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  • A high percentage of Asian Indian go to the west suburbs of London.
  • Black Caribbean are dotted around the more central part of London.
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Why do migrants of similar ethnicities generally migrate into the same location?

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  • Most of them move to the same area to defend each other from discrimination.
  • Some move to the same location to help or support ethnic shops or places of worship.
  • Others stay together to help preserve cultural distinctiveness.
  • Some areas have developed cultural festivals.
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Why is London such a popular destination for migrants?

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  • London is full of jobs.
  • People move here to get jobs because of good pay and also a good area.
  • There are also 3 major airports nearby.
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What is the largest age group in Newham?

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20-30 years old

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What is the largest age group in Lambeth?

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20-30 years old

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What is the largest age group in Richmond?

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30-50 years old

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In the inner of London, are there more women or men or is it equal?

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There is a male majority in the inner of the city.

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In the outer of London, is there more men, women or is it equal?

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In the outer of the city, it is equal.

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Is the birth rate in Newham high, low or moderate?

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High

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Is the birth rate in Lambeth high, low or moderate?

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Moderate

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Is the birth rate in Richmond high, low or moderate?

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Moderate

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Is the rate of OAP’s in Newham high, low or moderate?

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Low

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Is the rate of OAP’s in Lambeth high, low or moderate?

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Low

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Is the rate of OAP’s in Richmond high, low or moderate?

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High

17
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What percentage of people in Newham and Lambeth are white?

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30%

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What percentage of people in Newham and Lambeth are Black Caribbean and African?

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26%

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What percentage of people in Newham and Lambeth are Asian?

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39%

20
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What percentage of people own their own house in Newham and Lambeth?

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32%

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What percentage of people rent a house out in Newham and Lambeth?

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67%

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What percentage of children are in poverty in Newham and Lambeth?

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38%

23
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What percentage of people in Richmond are white?

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85%

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What percentage of people in Richmond are Asian?

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7%

25
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Give points about inequality?

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  • Difference in income
  • Difference in access to services
  • Extreme differneces
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Give points about deprivation?

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  • Uses IMD
  • Lack of services
  • Caused by low income and education
  • Low standard of living
  • Lack of wealth
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What is IMD?

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Index of multiple deprivation is a measure to show how deprived places are, uses information on employment, education and housing. It often reveals inequalities in aspects of life.

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What is deprivation?

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Lack of wealth and services. It usually means low standards of living caused by low income, poor health and low educational qualifications.