Retirement Dreams (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Flashcards
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Where older people concentrate in UK
Where older people concentrate in UK
Coastal and rural areas
Why retirees move to seaside/countryside
Why retirees move to seaside/countryside
Seek quieter environments and pleasant surroundings
Why young people leave rural areas
Why young people leave rural areas
Move to cities for employment opportunities
Why cities have younger populations
Why cities have younger populations
Higher birth rates in urban areas
UK district with highest proportion of older people
UK district with highest proportion of older people
Rother, East Sussex
Rother's 65-74 age bracket percentage
Rother's 65-74 age bracket percentage
~28% (vs ~25% nationally)
Care challenge of ageing population
Care challenge of ageing population
Increased need for medical support and social care services
Housing needs of older people
Housing needs of older people
Bungalows, sheltered accommodation, care homes
Economic benefit of older residents
Economic benefit of older residents
Spend pensions/savings in local shops and services
Employment created by ageing population
Employment created by ageing population
Jobs in healthcare, social care, related sectors