REGENERATING PLACES - LESSON 2 - QUALITY OF LIFE Flashcards
What social factors does economic activity mostly correlate to
Health, life expectancy, education, deprivation, associated lifestyles
In deprived communities, what percentage of deaths were considered to be premature
43%
Where are the rates of cardiovascular disease highest and lowest
Highest - Scotland
Lowest - South-east england
In 2013, what percentage of working class children achieved 5 or more GCSEs A*-C including English and Maths
31%
In Llandudno, what percentage of people have very good health, fair health, very bad health and Long-term/disability
Very-good health - 45.6%
Fair Health - 13.1%
Very bad health - 2.2%
Disability or LT health - 10.6%
In Birmingham, what percentage of people have very good health, fair health, very bad health and Long-term/disability
Very-good health - 31.8%
Fair Health - 13.6%
Very bad health - 1.2%
Disability or LT health - 20.9%
In Llandudno, what percentage of people have a degree, 2+ A levels, 5+ passes at GCSE and foreign qualifications
Degree - 15.5%
2+ A levels - 16.5%
5+ passes at GCSE - 32.1%
Foreign Qualifications - 9.9%
In Birmingham, what percentage of people have a degree, 2+ A levels, 5+ passes at GCSE and foreign qualifications
Degree - 7.0%
2+ A levels - 8.7%
5+ passes at GCSE - 22.1%
Foreign Qualifications - 7.6%
In Llandudno, what percentage of people have 5+ bedrooms, no central heating and 0.5 people per room
5+ Bedrooms - 30.9%
No central heating - 8.2%
0.5 people per room - 74.8%
In Birmingham, what percentage of people have 5+ bedrooms, no central heating and 0.5 people per room
5+ Bedrooms - 0.0%
No central heating - 6.5%
0.5 people per room - 55.6%
What is function
The different roles a place plays for its community and surroundings. Some usually large places, offer regional, national and even global function. Function, however, can grow disappear and change over time.
What is a place characteristics?
The physical and human aspects help distinguish one place from another: location, natural features, layout, land-use, architecture, etc
What was Liverpool’s previous function
Ship building
What was Birmingham’s previous Function
Automobile industry
What was Manchester’s previous function
Textiles
