Impact Of Immigration- Peterborough

Question 1

How have the immigrants failed to intergrate into society?

Answer 1

• speaking their own language
• having their own shops and forming communities based on their home country
• increases tension and makes insiders feel like outsiders

Question 2

What are the negative impacts of immigration in Peterborough ?

Answer 2

• more pressure on resources
• lots of economic leakage as money is sent to home country rather than kept in Peterborough
• society is divided as some immigrants don’t integrate into society - increases tension

Question 3

How much of Peterborough’s population do immigrants make?

Answer 3

1/8

Question 4

Explain how Peterborough benefits from immigration.

Answer 4

• very culturally diverse- 1/8 of population

- population increases -larger workforce and customers - lower unemployment - local GDP rises