Regeneration - why do places vary

Question 1

why do places vary?

Answer 1

1. Employment sector - primary, secondary etc - knowlwdge economy (quiternary) mostly found in cambridge triangle M4 corridor and London. places that embrace
2. Employment type : full time, part time and seasonal. - gender pay gap (men get paid 10% more)
3. Health: those that work manual labour and exposure to chemical have higher chance of pooer health and mortality. Ethic minories have higher chance of poor health due to pooer socio-economic backrounds
4. Life expactancy : north-south variation - north east and west have lower than average life expectancy (75 years fro men and 80 for women). kensignton has higher earnings of 60k have rates if 80-85 years life expectancy. other factoes such as life style habits and diet effect this
5. Education: low income, working class white children are have low academic attainment and more likely to under achieve. - 31 % attain 5 gcses inc maths and english. Boys are likely to have lower results, especially black, Pakistani and Bangldeshi.

Question 2

how do you measure changes?

Answer 2

1. land use change
2. employment trends
3. demographic changes
4. levels of deprivation
5. income
6. poverty
7. employment