Individualism v collectivism Flashcards
(22 cards)
Explain individual viewpoint on healthcare
Free at point of use-paid through tax-NHS
Example for collectivist healthcare
Poor ppl more likely ill- 20% poor kids asthmatic compared to 13% of rich kids
Analysis for collectivist healthcare
Reduces inequality-poor can afford-free @ point of use
However for Collectivist healthcare
Costs alot in tax
Explain however for collectivist healthcare
Free means high tax for rich ppl
Example for however for collectivist healthcare
Poor tax (basic) 20%
Rich tax (additional) 45%
Analysis for however
If the rich went priv it would reduce strain on NHS and the rich wouldn’t have to pay as much tax
Explain benefits collectivist
Gov should look after ppl but in reality benefits just enough to survive on
example benefits collectivists
U.C £300 per month
Analysis benefits collectivist
reduces inequality as no one in absolute poverty
explain however for benefits collectivist
Have to choose between food and heating
Example for benefits collectivist
trusske trust have 1400 food banks nation wide
Analysis fir however benefits collectivists
not entirely collectivist doesn’t look after ppl just keeps ppl alive and out absolute poverty
Example for however for benefits collectivist
1/4 living in poverty
explain edu collectivist
kids get free edu so they can get good job and not strain gov
example for edu collectivist
Scots got free uni England has to pay
Scotland more collectivist
Analyse why collectivist
reducing inequality as every1 has chance to get edu therefore good job
however for edu collectivist
public edu isn’t as good as priv
explain however edu collectivist
priv skl has bigger budget (fees) therefore better resources
example fir however edu collectivist
priv skl kids 2x more likely to get As
Costs £15000 to send kid to dundee for 1 term
Analysis for edu however collectivist
rich still better off than poor esp in england
Analysis example edu collectivist
eng students spend £9000 per year for uni
