Spatial patterns of inequality vary in places

Question 1

wealth in spatial variations

Answer 1

wealth influences QoL, low income linked with bad health and access to services, qualifications and skills help improve income, disposable income is relevant

Question 2

housing in spatial variations

Answer 2

income affects housing, some have no choice but no live in slums, homelessness increasing in ACs, problem when house prices rise faster than wages can lead to shortage of affordable housing at lower market end

Question 3

health in spatial variations

Answer 3

link between deprivation and bad health, poor diet, sub-standard housing, stress, healthcare varies spatially and can be a problem for groups like elderly ppl or areas like remote rural

Question 4

education in spatial variations

Answer 4

universal primary education was an MDG, many govs invest in education for knock on consequences, access to education is problem in some areas like remote areas of LIDCs

Question 5

access to services in spatial variations

Answer 5

wide variations across countries, measures like number of docs/1000 ppl. also differences between regions, within regions and between rural and urban areas. access to internet also is a service