Inequalities in rural Sussex Flashcards
What % of people in East Sussex have no qualifications?
Approx 10%
What % of East Sussex’s population was of a pensionable age in 2010?
23%
What was the national average % of people of a pensionable age in 2010?
17%
Name three social services for elderly people in rural Sussex.
- Lunch clubs
- Befriending Groups
- Activity Groups
Where are Good Neighbours Schemes found?
Wealden and parts of Lewes district.
What is the Community 21 Young Digital Citizenship project funded by?
The Nominet Trust
What is the 7th most deprived county in England?
East Sussex
What does the AirS Young People’s Service do?
- helps to organise activities for young people
- consults young people on social issues they are concerned with
What partnership enables young people to be involved in Neighbourhood Planning?
Community 21 Young Digital Citizenship and local schools.
How many different groups has AirS supported to help provide social services for elderly people?
Over 260
What increases the house prices?
In-migration of wealthy commuters.
What proportion of the average county income do the houses in areas of Sussex cost?
Over 10 times the average income.
Name two solutions for lack of affordable housing.
The Rural Housing Enabling Team and the Community Land Trust.
Which organisation tackles mental health and related issues?
COPES
How many children and their families does COPES support at any one time?
130
