Ethnicity - external factors (material deprivation) Flashcards
How many ethnic minority children live in low income households compared to white children according to PALMER?
1/2 ethnic minorities live in a low income household compared to 1/4 white children
Who says that 1/2 ethnic minorities live in a low income households compared to 1/4 white children?
PALMER
How many Bangladeshi and Pakistani workers earn under £7 an hour compared to white british workers?
Almost 1/2 of Bangladeshi and Pakistani workers compared to 1/4 of white british workers
How many times more are ethnic minorities more likely to be unemployed compared to whites?
2x more likely
What do recently arrived ethnic minorities - refugees struggle with when finding employment?
Their lack of language skills for interviews
What does eligibilty to FSM represent?
Material deprivation
Why might ethnic minorities struggle to get employed?
Many live in economically depressed areas that have low job opportunities and low wage rates
EVALUATION: how many chinese girls had FSM yet got more than 5 or more GCSEs in 2011?
86%
EVALUATION: which ethnic group is more likely to attend private schools?
Indians