regeneration 1

Question 1

the number of jobs in kings cross increased from what to what? during which years?

Answer 1

8000 to 27000 from 2011 to 2019

Question 2

office rents in kings cross went from what percentage below the london city centre average in 2010 to what percentage above the city centre average in 2022?

Answer 2

48% below in 2010 to 19% above in 2022

Question 3

at it’s height the redcar steelworks employed how many people?

Answer 3

20000

Question 4

unemployment increased to what after the closure of the steelworks?

Answer 4

16.2%

Question 5

how many people in redcar are claiming unemployment?

Answer 5

2739 - 382 increase on the previous year

Question 6

how many job losses after steelworks close?

Answer 6

2200

Question 7

By 1860 how many cotton mills where there in lancashire and how many people did they employ?

Answer 7

2650 cotton mills, employing 440000

producing half of the world’s cotton

Question 8

what percentage of the east midlands authorities are social mobility cold spots?

Answer 8

50%

Question 9

what percentage of the west midlands authorities are social mobility cold spots?

Answer 9

1/3
33.3%

Question 10

london generates over what fraction of the uk’s income?

Answer 10

1/5

Question 11

london has more than what number of flights per month?

Answer 11

100000

Question 12

over what percentage of the worlds currency exchange occurs in London?

Answer 12

30%

Question 13

how many new migrants arrive in london each year?

Answer 13

around 200000

Question 14

how many jobs does london provide for people?

Answer 14

4.5 million people

Question 15

how much did detroits population decrease by from 2000 to 2013?

Answer 15

25%