Class Inequalities (20 Marker) Flashcards
1
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Income
A
Adell makes £64 million a year Alexis Sanchez makes £500,000 a week where as the average UK salary is £28’200
2
Q
Wealth
A
Richest 10% own 44% of the wealth compared to poorest 10% which own 0% of the wealth
3
Q
Work and Employment
A
Zero hour contracts 90% of McJobs are zero hour contract
Less holidays Less pay Less respect Less security
4
Q
Poverty
A
Absolute Poverty - can’t afford the basic essentials to live I.e food water shelter
Relative Poverty - income below the national average may use food banks to get by
5
Q
Social Mobility
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UK becoming a closed society hard to climb the ladder Working class in education suffer material deprivation Low expectations for lower class steriotype