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1
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how many british people are paid under the living wage

A

5M

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2
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1% of Uk adults earn __ of the UK’s income

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14%

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3
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15% of teachers reported that __ of students didn’t have access to electronic devices in deprived areas

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1 third

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4
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gordon et al

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estimated that 24% of the UK population were poor (14M)

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5
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UK femenista

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up to 30,000 women are sacked per year for being pregnant

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6
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savage

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men are 40% more likely to climb the social ladder than women

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7
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How much longer are females likely to live according to the department for Health

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4 years

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8
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What did Prudential find in a survey of 10,000 adults

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One in four women will be living below the poverty line post retirement

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9
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MORI survey

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38% discrimination cases cited age as a reason for discrimination

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10
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According to age UK, how many pensioners live in poverty?

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16%

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11
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wood et al

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Discrimination in favour of white names over equivalent applications was at 29%

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12
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vikram dodd

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Many muslim women removed hijabs to beat discrimination in the labour market, use li too

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13
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2011 census, how many pakistanis lived in deprived neighbour hoods

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1 in 3

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14
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social class pay gap

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average 17% according to SMC

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15
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wadsworth

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most people from working class have second jobs

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16
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trussel trust

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4.7 million people in UK food poverty

17
Q

mac an ghail

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crisis in masculinity

18
Q

gender life chances

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men suicide rate 3x women -ONS
females outperform males in GCSEs

19
Q

chant

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women experience time poverty due to the ammount of both paid and unpaid work they do

20
Q

AGE UK

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16% of pensioners live in poverty

21
Q

philipson

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old people are used as a reserve army of labour