Inequality Evidence - Q1 Flashcards by Alfie Rendell

What does CAGE stand for?

Class, Age, Gender, Ethnicity

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

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?

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)

Work
Education
Health
Family
CJS

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What is the acronym to remember the topics of inequalities?

CAGE

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

Social class and health

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What does the Black report (1980) claim?

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?

Social class and health

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

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?

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?

Social Class and education

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

Social class and Education

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

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?

The unjust or unfair treatment of someone based on characteristics

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

Age (youth) and Employment

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

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

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

Age (elderly) and health

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

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

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

Age (youth) and the workplace

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

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

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

Age (Elderly) and workplace inequality

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

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

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

Age (elderly) and workplace inequality

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

That 54% of people over the age of 60 are worried about necessities such as food - due to poor wages and pensions

What inequality and area of life does the Higher Education Policy Institute (2009) cover?

Gender inequality and education

What does the Higher Education Policy Institute (2009) say about gender inquality in education?

It suggests that due to better preformance at A-level and GCSE, more females attend Uni than men rather than it being equal

What inequality and area of life does data from all major exam boards (AQA, Edexcel etc) cover?

Gender inequality and education

What does data from all major exam boards (AQA, Edexcel etc) suggest about gender inequality in education?

That girls outpreform boys across every single subject area at GCSE, they also do better at A-Level however the gap is far smaller

What inequality and area of life does The Equality And Human Rights Commission (2015) study into pay cover?

Gender inequality and the workplace

What does The Equality And Human Rights Commission (2015) study into pay claim?

That female graduates earn £8000 less a year than males, even if the quality of their degree is the same

What inequality and area of life does The Fawcett Society study cover?

Gender inequality and the workplace

What does The Fawcett Society data on women's experience in work claim?

Women are more likely to report experiences of discrimination, for example 54,000 women leave work each year due to the result of being sacked, made redudent or otherwise overlooked due to pregnancy

What inequality and area of life does Modood (2005) cover?

Ethnicity and education

What did Modood (2005) find regarding Ethnicity and educational inequality?

That white students more likely to get high-ranked uni scholarships than BAME students Ex - 75% White 57% Pakisani

What inequality and area of life does the ONS (2004) regarding degrees cover?

Ethnicity and education

What does the ONS (2004) data on degrees show?

That bangledeshi, black and pakistani less likely to have a degree than white people

What inequality and area of life does the Lammy review (2017) cover?

Ethnicity and crime

What did the Lammy review (2017) find about the inequality of drug offences and conviction rates?

That BAME individuals are 240% times more likely to be convicted than white people for drug offences

What inequality and area of life does the stop and search statistics (2005) cover?

Ethnicity and crime

What did the stop and search statistics (2005) find? (Ethnicity and crime)

That BAME individuals were more likely to stopped, with black people 6x more likely to be stopped than white people

What inequality and area of life does the Acheson report (1998), regarding ethnicity cover?

Ethnicity and health

What did the Acheson report (1998) find regarding ethnicity and health?

That black and indian households had far higher rates of long standing, poverty related illness

What inequality and area of life does the Count Me In Census study cover?

Ethnicity and health

What inequality did the Count Me In (2007) study find regarding mental health and ethnicity?

That 22% of those who needed hospitlisation for mental illnesses were from minority back groups, despite being only 15.7 % of the entire population at the time (ONS)