Globalisation and economic change (Edexcel GCSE Geography A): Quizzes
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What does deindustrialisation refer to?
What does deindustrialisation refer to?
Decline of industries in a particular area
What was Birmingham's population in 2021?
What was Birmingham's population in 2021?
Approximately 1.14 million residents
What % of Birmingham's residents were under 30 years old in 2021?
What % of Birmingham's residents were under 30 years old in 2021?
43.8%
By what % did Birmingham's pensionable age population increase compared with 2011?
By what % did Birmingham's pensionable age population increase compared with 2011?
9%
When was the M6 motorway constructed in Birmingham?
When was the M6 motorway constructed in Birmingham?
In the 1970s
How did globalisation affect Birmingham's automotive industry?
How did globalisation affect Birmingham's automotive industry?
Increased imports of foreign cars reduced demand
Which is NOT one of the four main causes of deindustrialisation?
Which is NOT one of the four main causes of deindustrialisation?
Environmental pollution regulations
From which countries did Birmingham see particularly high international migration?
From which countries did Birmingham see particularly high international migration?
Commonwealth countries
By what % is Birmingham's 65+ population projected to grow by 2032?
By what % is Birmingham's 65+ population projected to grow by 2032?
Approximately 35%
What time period do Birmingham's demographic projections cover?
What time period do Birmingham's demographic projections cover?
2012 to 2032
What is the projected increase for the 0-15 and 16-64 age groups by 2032?
What is the projected increase for the 0-15 and 16-64 age groups by 2032?
About 10%
What is the dependency ratio challenge facing Birmingham?
What is the dependency ratio challenge facing Birmingham?
Smaller working-age population supporting larger elderly pop.