Sheffield Flashcards
1
Q
How can we measure Sheffield to the rest of England
A
- population statistics
- health statistics
- deprivation/economic statistics
- crime statistics
- pollution/environment
2
Q
Population statistics
A
Similar life expectancy to the uk average -> 0.5 lower than average for both male and female
3
Q
Health statistics
A
- 21 in 1000 are obese -> uk average is 20 in 1000
- 132 in 1000 are hospitalised due to self harem -> uk average is 185 in 1000
- child mortality rate is 5.2 in 1000 -> uk average is 3.9 in 1000
4
Q
Deprivation/economic statistics
A
- 27.6 in 1000 are in deprivation -> uk average is 21.8 in 1000
- 21.9% of children in low income families compared to uk average of 21.9%
- 69% employment rate compared to uk average of 74.4%
- 2% are homeless compared to uk average of 0.8%
5
Q
Crime statistics
A
29.8 crimes in 1000 people compared to the uk average of 23.5 per 1000
6
Q
Pollution/environment
A
Total carbon footprint per person is 7423kg -> uk average is 8133kg
7
Q
Overall, the people of Sheffield are …
A
- lower life expectancy (marginal)
- in greater deprivation (5.8 more)
- lower employment rate (5.4% less)
- commit more crimes per 1000 (18 more)
- a lower carbon footprint (710kg less)
