EQ1 Flashcards
What is GVA?
gross value added- measure of economic output- value of goods and services produced per person
In 2014, how many people hAd a uni qualification in Middlesborough?
19%
How many people in Reading had a uni qualification on 2014?
43%
What kind of work is common in Middlesborough?
Temporary, low paid, 0 hours - people have lower job and income security
What percent of Reading was white in 2011?
65% - more successful place attracted economic migrants
What percent of Middlesborough was white in 2011?
86%
how can change be measured?
employment trends,
demographic changes, land use changes and levels of
deprivation- income deprivation, employment deprivation,
health deprivation, crime, quality of the living environment,
abandoned and derelict land
how many people 70+ voted in the general election 2017?
84%
how many people 18-19 voted in the general election 2017?
57%
what is a chamber of commerce?
a local association to promote and protect the interests of the business community in a particular place
what’s a fact that shows educational disparity within the UK?
London: 25% A*/A GCSEs
North east: 17%
what is the IMD?
index of multiple deprivation
how can type of employment be classified?
part-time/full-time, temporary/permanent, employed/self-employed
why might a place change?
physical factors, accessibility and connectedness, historical development and the role of local and national planning.
how can changes of a place be measured?
employment trends, demographic changes, land use changes and levels of deprivation
how might deprivation be measured?
income deprivation, employment deprivation, health deprivation, crime, quality of the living environment, abandoned and derelict land
