Post Industrial UK (OCR GCSE Geography B (Geography for Enquiring Minds)): Quizzes
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What defines a post-industrial economy?
What defines a post-industrial economy?
Dominated by service sector
Which sector now employs the most workers in the UK?
Which sector now employs the most workers in the UK?
Service sector
What are typical male employment rates in the UK?
What are typical male employment rates in the UK?
Around 70%
How did self-employment change from 2000 to 2020?
How did self-employment change from 2000 to 2020?
Increased from 12% to around 15%
What is flexi-time?
What is flexi-time?
Choosing when to start & finish work
What is the main problem with zero-hours contracts?
What is the main problem with zero-hours contracts?
No guaranteed minimum hours
When did unemployment peak in the UK?
When did unemployment peak in the UK?
Around 2010-2015
Which job types have expanded in the post-industrial economy?
Which job types have expanded in the post-industrial economy?
Professional & managerial roles
What is job sharing?
What is job sharing?
Two people share one full-time job
What impact did COVID-19 have on working patterns?
What impact did COVID-19 have on working patterns?
Accelerated teleworking adoption