Comparing Life Chances of Young People in Ireland and Tanzania (Junior Cert Geography): Flashcards
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Definition of 'life chances'
Definition of 'life chances'
Opportunities for quality of life, education, health, econ. success
Compulsory education ages in Ireland
Compulsory education ages in Ireland
Ages 6 to 16
Ireland's literacy rate
Ireland's literacy rate
Over 99%
Secondary education status in Tanzania
Secondary education status in Tanzania
Not compulsory
Healthcare cost for young people in Ireland
Healthcare cost for young people in Ireland
Free or affordable
Life expectancy level in Ireland
Life expectancy level in Ireland
High (vs developing countries like Tanzania)
Common health issues in Tanzania
Common health issues in Tanzania
Malnutrition, malaria, HIV/AIDS
Earning potential for young people in Ireland
Earning potential for young people in Ireland
Higher (vs Tanzania)
Youth unemployment rates in Ireland
Youth unemployment rates in Ireland
Relatively low
Job opportunities in Tanzania
Job opportunities in Tanzania
Limited, especially outside urban areas
Characteristics of informal jobs in Tanzania
Characteristics of informal jobs in Tanzania
Low-paying, lack job security and benefits
Quality of Ireland's infrastructure
Quality of Ireland's infrastructure
Modern (electricity, clean water, sanitation, transport)
Internet access in Ireland
Internet access in Ireland
Widespread
Infrastructure in rural Tanzania
Infrastructure in rural Tanzania
Limited electricity, clean water, sanitation
Key investments needed to improve life chances in Tanzania
Key investments needed to improve life chances in Tanzania
Education, healthcare, infrastructure