Britain: Conservative Domination Flashcards
1
Q
Economy: how much did GDP grow on average in UK? What was it in other European countries?
A
2.3% on average in UK
4-5% in other European countries
2
Q
Economy: By 1964 how much had the weekly wage risen to?
A
£18.35 from £8.30
3
Q
Economy: How much was the rise in car ownership highlighting the increased purchasing power as a result of wider availability of credit?
A
500%
4
Q
Economy: How many houses built?
A
1.7million
5
Q
Economy: Unemployment rose to?
A
800,000