Economies can be classified in different ways and vary from place to place (Edexcel A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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Which economic sector involves the extraction of raw materials?
Which economic sector involves the extraction of raw materials?
Primary
How many hours per week defines full-time employment?
How many hours per week defines full-time employment?
35 hours or more
What characterises the gig economy?
What characterises the gig economy?
Short-term, temporary contracts
How are self-employed workers typically paid?
How are self-employed workers typically paid?
A fee for work done
What is the average life expectancy for men in the UK?
What is the average life expectancy for men in the UK?
77.2 years
How many more years do 65 yr old males in Harrow live compared to Glasgow?
How many more years do 65 yr old males in Harrow live compared to Glasgow?
6 years longer
What is the average gender pay gap in the UK?
What is the average gender pay gap in the UK?
Men paid 10% more than women
Which quality of life index is used in the UK?
Which quality of life index is used in the UK?
IMD
How many domains of deprivation does the IMD rank according to?
How many domains of deprivation does the IMD rank according to?
7 domains
Approximately how many residents are in each LSOA used by the IMD?
Approximately how many residents are in each LSOA used by the IMD?
1,500 residents