Tyneside Flashcards
1
Q
Describe what it is like in Longhorsley
A
1) New, big houses with gardens - older, more wealthy people will buy them
2) Have a village green, provides activity for the population
3) 16% of people are retired
4) 2% are unemployed
5) 66% have a job
2
Q
Describe what it is like in Byker
A
1) Mainly flats with no gardens, not a lot of green space
2) Public transport links help those who cant afford cars
3) Has sports centre to help people keep fit
4) 7% unemployed
5) 43% have a job
3
Q
What is social welfare?
A
The well-being of a community, it is concerned with the access people have to job opportunities, health care, safe environment etc.