Social and Economic Issues (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards
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Economic inequality definition
Economic inequality definition
Difference in living standards, income & economic resources
Social segregation definition
Social segregation definition
Groups live apart due to wealth, ethnicity, religion or age
Urban social exclusion definition
Urban social exclusion definition
Economic & social problems in areas of multiple deprivation
Mumbai wealth contrast: Antilia vs Byculla slum
Mumbai wealth contrast: Antilia vs Byculla slum
2/day
Index of Multiple Deprivation (IoD)
Index of Multiple Deprivation (IoD)
UK govt measure of deprivation for every English neighbourhood
IoD: Two highest weighted domains at 22.5% each
IoD: Two highest weighted domains at 22.5% each
Income and Employment
Gentrification definition
Gentrification definition
Wealthier residents move in, property values increase
Four dimensions of quality of life
Four dimensions of quality of life
Social, physical, economic, political
Poverty vs inequality: key difference
Poverty vs inequality: key difference
Poverty is absolute; inequality is relative
Main driver of urban inequality
Main driver of urban inequality
Wealth