Formal/Informal Representations Flashcards
1
Q
What are some examples of informal representations?
A
TV
Film
Music
Grafitti
2
Q
What are some examples of formal representations?
A
Census data
Stats
Maps
3
Q
Define agency:
A
The facilitator that makes something happen (film/advert/article/survey)
4
Q
Give specific examples of informal representations:
A
TV shows such as Eastenders/Coronation Street/Gavin and Stacey
Graffiti artists such as Banksy
5
Q
Give specific examples of formal representations:
A
2011 Census
Collect vast quantities of data to analyse demographics
6
Q
What are some limitations of census data?
A
Snapshot of only one time on one day
Data becomes very outdated between the 10 year period
