Growing government involvement in public health (OCR GCSE History A (Explaining the Modern World)): Flashcards
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Benjamin Rowntree: lifespan
Benjamin Rowntree: lifespan
1871-1954
Years of Rowntree's 3 York studies
Years of Rowntree's 3 York studies
1899, 1935, 1951
Rowntree's argument: poverty caused by what?
Rowntree's argument: poverty caused by what?
Low wages, not lack of effort
York Study #1: % below poverty line
York Study #1: % below poverty line
27.84%
York Study #2: unemployment as % of poverty causes
York Study #2: unemployment as % of poverty causes
44%
Year National Insurance Act passed
Year National Insurance Act passed
1911
Health insurance: employee weekly contribution (1911)
Health insurance: employee weekly contribution (1911)
4 pence
Sick pay amount & duration (1911 Act)
Sick pay amount & duration (1911 Act)
10 shillings/week for 26 weeks
Year of Beveridge Report
Year of Beveridge Report
1942
Beveridge Report: famous care phrase
Beveridge Report: famous care phrase
From cradle to grave
Beveridge's 5 giant evils (list all)
Beveridge's 5 giant evils (list all)
Squalor, ignorance, want, idleness, disease
Aneurin Bevan: role & years
Aneurin Bevan: role & years
Minister for Health, 1945-1951
NHS launch date
NHS launch date
5 July 1948
NHS principle: cost at point of delivery?
NHS principle: cost at point of delivery?
Free
Family Allowances Act 1945: child benefit amount
Family Allowances Act 1945: child benefit amount
5 shillings