b social Flashcards
why what % did healthcare grow per year
4.5%
what % of people were doing a useful job
20%
what did infant mortality increase from and to
3% to 7%
what did life expectancy decrease from and to
from 68 years to 64 years
what increased due to job stagnation
alcoholism
by 1960s what fraction of graduates were made up of women
1/2
by 1985 what % of doctors were women
70%
by 1985 what % of teachers were women
75%
what did the number of students in higher education grow from in 1953 to in 1980
1953 = 1.5 million to 1980 = over 5 million
how many new unis were funded in non Russian republics
18
what were the 5 elements of the ‘social contract’
-job security through guaranteed full employment
-low prices for essential goods
-thriving second economy
-social benefits (free healthcare)
-some social mobility
what % of work on farms was unmechanised by 1983
65%
what was the pension age for women lowered to
55 yeasr old
what % of the population were in uni by 1980
19%