STEEPLE social factors Flashcards
1
Q
What is demographics?
A
The characteristics of human population groups eg size of the population
2
Q
What are examples of demographic changes?
A
- Social habits ie eating out more
- Changes in employment patterns ie inc part time working
- The changing role of women ie more in workforce
- Changing attitudes to work ie inc holiday expectations
- Education ie from 2015 young people required to stay in some form of education
- The grey pound ie retired people having greater wealth through combination of property, pensions and savings
- Increased flexible working including working from home