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Flashcards by charlie croxford, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by charlie croxford
almost 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Name and locate an area where housing provision varies. | Newcastle Under Lyme is located in the West Midlands of England in Staffordshire, South of Manchester. |
| How does quality of life and standard of living in Newcastle Under Lyme compare to other urban areas in the West Midlands? | - Life expectancy varies considerably from one part of town to another - GCSE results are significantly lower than the national average - High rate of recorded violent crime with nearly 3000 incidents in a single year |
| What comparisons can be made about housing tenure between Cross Heath and Town? | - Both have approx 50% owner occupied housing - In Cross Heath, social housing accounts for 40%, compared to the 30% in Town (Could be due to Cross Heath having a 10% higher unemployment rate) |
| What comparisons can be made about housing tenure in Westlands and Kelee? | - Westlands has 85% owner occupied housing (residents are very wealthy) - Kelee only have 63% as majority of residents are students of the university and therefore rent properties. |
| Why is Loggerheads different that Westlands in terms of housing tenure? | - Both Loggerheads and Westlands have similar number of owner occupied housing, however Loggerheads has half the social housing. |
| How does life expectancy vary in the wealthy suburban areas of Loggerheads and Westlands and urban areas of Cross Heath and Town? | - Life expectancy is higher in the wealthy suburban areas of Loggerheads. - Only 60% of people in Cross Heath have good health compared to the 72% in Both Westlands and Loggerheads, which shows they have a longer life expectancy. |
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