EQ1 Flashcards
What is internal migration?
The movement of a population within a country
What is natural change?
The balance between births and deaths in a country
What is social isolation?
A complete or near complete lack of contact with people and society
What is assimilation?
The process which people of diverse, ethnic and cultural backgrounds come to interact and intermix, free of the larger community or nation
What is social housing?
It provides accommodation at affordable rents to people on low income
What is perception?
An individuals or groups ‘picture’ of reality resulting from their assessment of information relieved
What is demographics?
The means population of its size, rate of change, density and composition
What is gentrification?
A change in social status where former working class inner city ares are increasingly occupied and renewed by the middle class.
What is culture?
The ideas, customs and social behaviour of a group or society
What is sense of place?
An overarching impression encompassing the general ways in which people fell about places.
What is counter-urbanisation?
The movement of people and employment of people from major cities to smaller settlements and rural places located beyond the city, or to more distant, smaller cities and towns
What is sub-urbanisation?
The outward spread of the built-up area, often at lower densities compared with older parts of a town or city. The decentralisation is encouraged by transport improvements
What is ethnic segregation?
The voluntary or enforced separation of people of different cultures or nationalities
What is ethnicity?
The cultural heritage shared by a group of people that sets them apart from others
What is cultural diversity?
The existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a city or society
What is social clustering?
The accessibility of key cities and other physical factors, alongside government planning policies, are all factors that explain different levels pf cultural diversity that can be observed in different places
IMD Deprivation Rank, in North Jesmond
25,191, 30% least deprived
Income deprivation rank, in North Jesmond
32,674, 10% least deprived