L3 - Ethnically Diverse Flashcards
How many people from the EU nationals are living in the UK?
2.8 million.
What parts of the UK host the largest number of EU nationals?
London and the South East Region.
In 2008, what fiscal impact did the EU migrants have on the UK?
Positive contributions to public finances.
What are the A8 countries?
The countries that had living standards well below the standards of the EU, after they joined the EU.
What sector were the A8 workers mostly concentrated in?
The low-skilled sector.
How have the A8 nationals contributed to the UK, when their wage rates were too low to create an impact?
They have very high employment rates, which offsets the effects of their lower wages.
According to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), how much is London’s population rising by?
Between now and 2024, Tower Hamlet’s population is rising by 25% to 355,000 people/
Where did the 2011 census record London’s largest 10-year population growth?
In Tower Hamlets, the core East End Borough, whose western border Commercial Street lines.
Approximately, how many Londoners have died every year, since 1992?
80,000-90,000 people.
What kind of people internally migrate within the UK?
They are mostly recent graduates who are seeking higher end jobs in the tertiary and quaternary sector, and a overall better lifestyle.
