How have communities developed in the UK? Flashcards
[A1] A group of people who are in close contact and who share common interests and values is called _____.
A ____ __ is a term for society where lots of different cultures and ethnicities blend together positively.
_______ _______ is the physical separation of two or more groups into different neighbourhoods.
A ______ ______ has a common vision and a sense of belonging for all.
1) Community
2) Melting Pot
3) Segregated Community
4) Cohesive Community
General changes and migration over the past years has resulted in composition in the UK changing in terms of \ age, ethnicity, religion, disability. \
ONS stands for ____ __ ______ _______ and is responsible for collecting and publishing statistics related to the economy, population and society at national, regional and local levels.
The _____ is an official count of the population to find out about the changes taking place (once a decade).
1) Office for National Statistics
2) Census
Benefits of Census:
- accurate
- gov can tackle discrimination
- wide spectrum of data (housing, income, minority groups, etc.)
Ethnic means _______ _______ _______.
Sources of Migration:
- Jewish (Holocaust)
- EU (freedom of movement)
- Caribbeans after WW2
_____ ______ - a group within a community which has different cultural traditions from the majority.
1) someone’s cultural background
2) Ethnic Minority
Government Changes:
- more money to tackle discrimination
- more money to cultural events
- increased risk of illegal immigration
____ _______ - a rising average and a growing number of people living beyond the standard working ages.
True or false, people living longer has a strain on the NHS?
1) Ageing Population
2) True
Causes:
- good medical care
- good diet + clean water
- good hygiene and sanitation
Effects:
- decline in working age pop.
- more people claim state pension
- health care + costs
- gov more money to support elderly (+ tax)
- houses decrease
Changing in terms of religion:
- Christian - Muslim
- Hindu - Sikh
- Jew -Buddist
+ no religion bc extremeism
• feel it leads to discrimination
- christianity due to immigration
Pros and Cons of Religious Beliefs:
+ HR
+ Tolerance is British Value
- Honour Killing
- Extremist + encourage hate
Changing Composition - Disability:
- working more
- 2010 Equality Act
- 14,000,000 have a disability in UK
- they require benefits or social care
Companies:
- Have to accommodate for people with disability (ramps, etc)
- Certain % of employees have to be disabled
[A2] ______ - is the movement from one place to another with the intentions of setting permanently or temporarily in a new location.
emigration is __
immigration is _
Reasons for migration:
- econ - escape persecution
- marriage - family
- better standard of living
- education -natural disasters
- HR - for respect and tolerance
1) migration
2) exit
3) in
STATS
1 mil British people live in Spain
In London 1 in every 3 people was born in a different country
Reasons for immigration:
- escape persecution - UK ps
- natural disaster - poverty
REFUGEE - ______
ASYLUM SEEKER - _____
ECONOMIC MIGRANT - _
refugees convention - 1951
hra - 1998
^ both bind the UK to help people in seek of refuge
1) a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster (proven).
2) a person who has left their country of origin and formally applied for asylum in another country but their application has not yet been accepted (not proven).
3) people coming to a country looking for a better life. They want to support themselves and their families by finding work.
[A2] ______ - is the movement from one place to another with the intentions of setting permanently or temporarily in a new location.
emigration is __
immigration is _
Reasons for migration:
- econ - escape persecution
- marriage - family
- better standard of living
- education -natural disasters
- HR - for respect and tolerance
1) migration
2) exit
3) in
STATS
1 mil British people live in Spain
In London 1 in every 3 people was born in a different country
Reasons for immigration:
- escape persecution - UK ps
- natural disaster - poverty
REFUGEE - ______
ASYLUM SEEKER - _____
ECONOMIC MIGRANT - _
refugees convention - 1951
hra - 1998
^ both bind the UK to help people in seek of refuge
1) a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster (proven).
2) a person who has left their country of origin and formally applied for asylum in another country but their application has not yet been accepted (not proven).
3) people coming to a country looking for a better life. They want to support themselves and their families by finding work.
[A2] ______ - is the movement from one place to another with the intentions of setting permanently or temporarily in a new location.
emigration is __
immigration is _
Reasons for migration:
- econ - escape persecution
- marriage - family
- better standard of living
- education -natural disasters
- HR - for respect and tolerance
1) migration
2) exit
3) in
STATS
1 mil British people live in Spain
In London 1 in every 3 people was born in a different country
Reasons for immigration:
- escape persecution - UK ps
- natural disaster - poverty
REFUGEE - ______
ASYLUM SEEKER - _____
ECONOMIC MIGRANT - _
refugees convention - 1951
hra - 1998
^ both bind the UK to help people in seek of refuge
1) a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution or natural disaster (proven).
2) a person who has left their country of origin and formally applied for asylum in another country but their application has not yet been accepted (not proven).
3) people coming to a country looking for a better life. They want to support themselves and their families by finding work.
Sources of migration from 1945 to the present include _________ countries and __________. Membership of these organisations has increased migration, along with ease of travel and the UK’s position in the world.
1) Commonwealth
2) Europe
The Commonwealth:
- share elements of British culture + values
- share history (common identity)
- job opportunities to Commonwealth migrants
WINDRUSH (1948-1971)
half a million came over after WW2
you could travel on parents passports
in 2018 then-children of the Windrush Generation were told they had to leave bc no documentation
- taken from families
STATS: We take 3% of refugees 10 million living in UK were born in different country 26% NHS workers = immigrants 40% UK immigrants live in London
_______ - bringing different groups of people in society
_______ - is traditionally a time to honour household and heavenly deities as well as ancestors.
___________ - is a huge festival celebrating the Caribbean community. It is Europes biggest street festival.
___________ - celebrates the Hindu, Sikh and Jain festival of lights, attracts over 35,000 tourists
1) Intergration
2) Chinese New Year
3) Notting Hill Carnival
4) The Diwali Festival
