Social Factors Flashcards
1
Q
social trends:
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DEMOGRAPHICS
- aging population now
- any business (carehomes) catering for old people requiring medicines and more services etc.
LESS CHILDREN BEING BORN
- women not having as many kids and theyre late having them anyway
HIGHER NET MIGRATION
- 2003-2013 peak for migration
- in the 70s people left the UK
- mass opportunities, benefit with the labour market
MORE LEISURE TIME
- apparently its gone up but for professional jobs theres now less leisure time
INTERNET AND SOCIAL MEDIA
AGING AND WORKING POPULATIONS
- aging population had more disposable income than working population
- drop in 18 years olds mean mass opportunities from Universities
WOMEN
- 2016 was the first year ever more women were in employment than men
- increased spending power of women
