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Inequality Flashcards

1
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What does CAGE stand for?

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Class, Age, Gender, Ethnicity

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What will the 20 mark question in Section A (C3) ask to see?

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Evidence of inequalities in two areas of contemporary UK

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What did Mount (2008) - Roundtree foundation - claim the 5 broad areas of inequality are?

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Inequality of Wealth
Inequality of Opportunities
Inequalitie of Participation in society
Inequality of Acess to power
Inequality of Outcome

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What are 5 ‘areas of life’ ? (20 Marker)

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Work
Education
Health
Family
CJS

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What is the acronym to remember the topics of inequalities?

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CAGE

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What inequality and area of life does the Black Report of (1980) look into?

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Social class and health

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What does the Black report (1980) claim?

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Health inequalities are widening through the social gaps (poorer have worst healthcare)

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What inequalily and area of life does the Acheson report (1998) look into?

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Social class and health

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How do functionalists view inequlatity?

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They see as as essential for a well-run society (Davis and Moore - Role allication)

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What did The Acheson report (1998) find regarding class and link to health?

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It found that income was such an important factor in health and illness that richer people lived not only longer, but happier healthier lives

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What does the Sutton trust’s study into 2023 GCSE results show?

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That regionally, the top grades correlated with the most afluent areas , likewise the lowest grades surrounded the areas of lowest affluency

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What inequality and area of life does the Sutton Trust’s 2023 GCSE result study cover?

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Social Class and education

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What inequality and area of life does ‘Teach First’ (2014) cover?

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Social class and Education

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What did ‘Teach First’ (2014) find about social class and GCSE results?

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They found that 38% of FSM students get 5 GCSE grades A* to “C , compared to 65% of other pupils

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What is the definition of inequality?

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The unjust or unfair treatment of someone based on characteristics

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16
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What inequality and area of life did The Joshep Roundtree Foundation - 2011 Census data study cover?

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Age (youth) and Employment

17
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What did The Joshep Roundtree Foundation - 2011 Census data study find regarding oppertunities for younger adults in the place?

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They found that those born after the 1970’s had far less oppertunties than those born after the 50’s

19 year olds were now less likely to recieve qualifications, which in turn increases risk of unemployment

18
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What inequality and area of life did the CIPD (2001+2003) surveys cover?

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Age (Elderly) and Employment

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What did The CIPD (2001 + 2003) surveys find regarding age and employment?

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2001 - 10% of people had been regected from a job on the basis of ‘ageism’

2003 - 30% of employers had received age related discrimination (compared to 2% who had been racially discriminated)

20
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What inequality and area of life did the ICM - ‘pain and dignity’ survey (2008) cover?

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Age (elderly) and health

21
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What did the ICM - ‘pain and dignity’ survey (2008) find out about age (elderly) and treatment in hospital?

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64% of older people said they were not treated with dignity by hospital and nursing staff

22
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What inequality and area of life does the IFS - Income study (2014) cover?

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Age (youth) and income inequality

23
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What did the IFS - Income survey (2014) find about young peoples wages?

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It found that between 2007 and 2014 young peoples wages dropped by 22% - credited to 0 hour contracts

24
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What inequality and area of life does the Age Uk data on opinions to income cover?

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Age (Elderly) and income inequaility

25
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What does Age Uk’s data on opinions to income claim?

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The 1/3 of prople aged over 60 in the uk are significantly worried about money and the cost of living - due to low pentions

26
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What area of inquality and area of life does the Age Uk (2023) survey into anxiety cover?

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Age (elderly) and income

27
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What did the Age Uk (2023) survey into Anxiety find?

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That 54% of people over the age of 60 are worried about necessities such as food

28
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What area of inequality and area of life does the Gov.uk (2007) employment study cover?

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Age (youth) and the workplace

29
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What did the Gov.uk (2007) employment study find?

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The employment rate for 20-33 year olds has significantly decreased whilst 33-40 year olds are favoured for jobs

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