Spatial Patterns of economic, cultural and social differences Flashcards
Define deprivation.
The degree of which an area is deprived of services and amenities
What is the data for sleeping rough in London?
- Large minority is men - 83%
- total of 11,000
What is the data for ethnic worklesness in London?
- Highest proportion men = Philippines and uk = 26
- lowest proportion men = USA = 1%
What is the data for tower Hamlets?
Poverty = 39%
unemployment = 4.7%
rough sleeping = 459
What is the data for surbiton?
Poverty = 18%
Unemployment = 4.5%
Rough sleeping = 124
What is the culture differences like in tower hamlets?
White 45%
Asian 41%
What is the culture differences like in surbiton?
White 75%
Asian 16%
Why is there social segregation in London?
there is a significant widening gap between rich an poor
Why is there cultural diasporas?
- family helps family
- social cohesion
- services for ethnicities
- racial discrimination
What is the cultural diversity like in Mumbai
- many languages and religions
What is the social and economic differences like inn Mumbai?
- 60% of population live in slums
— high class residential gated = social segregation - horrible liveability
-water and electricity aren’t always available