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