What are some factors of population change? | Windrush.
Escaping poverty.
escaping religious persecution.
Immigration.
Displacement.
Better healthcare
Escaping war/ avoiding conflict.
Refugees. |
What is gentrification? | Modernising areas specifically for the rich. |
What are some positive impacts of (retirement) migration? | Generates more money.
(Creates demands for services). |
What are some negative impacts of (retirement) migration? | Overcrowding.
Gentrification.
Gaps in job employment.
(Increase of house prising).
(Increases pressure on health services). |
What is rural to urban migration? | When there's few job opportunities for young adults, causing them to move into the city |
What is retirement migration? | When older people retire in different parts of the UK. |
What are the two types of migration that have affected the UK in the last 50 years? | Emigration and immigration. |
What happened in the1950's to do with migration? | The UK government encouraged immigration from the commonwealth due to shortage of workers (post-war). |
What happened in the1970's to do with migration? | Immigration was under the control of the government since there was no longer a shortage of workers. |
What happened in 1971 to do with migration? | 1 million people moved to the UK, being young adults. |
What happened in 2004 to do with migration? | Immigrants arrived due to economic enlargement to find jobs in big cities. |
What happened in 2014 to do with migration? | 560,000 people immigrated and 317,000 people emigrated, mostly from China, Poland and India. |
What happened in 2012-15 to do with migration? | Many fled from fighting in Syria and Afghanistan migrating to Birmingham and other cities in the UK. |
Why may some do retirement migration? | For beautiful scenery.
For a slower pace of life.
Less crime-rate.
A sense of community. |
What are some pull factors of migration? | Education.
High-paying jobs.
Family.
Attractions.
Employment opportunities.
Trade (If you are a part of the EU you can move and trade freely). |
How does the change of the UK's population link to the government and EU policies? | 1950-1970, there was a large increase of immigrants due to post-war UK needing more services, generally increasing the population, also due to Windrush. |
What is the primary sector? | The extraction and selling of raw materials.
- farming
- mining |
What is the secondary sector? | The manufacturing of raw materials.
- processing
- factories
- industries |
What is the tertiary sector? | Providing services and selling manufactured goods.
- trading
- selling goods in shops. |
What is the quaternary sector? | Knowledge based industries.
- science
- inovation
- high-paying jobs |
What is industrialisation? | When a country moves from primary employment to secondary employment. |
What is the clark fisher model? | A model that shows how a country moves through three phases (pre-industrial, industrial and post-industrial), and the employment sectors it moves from. |
What are some industrial areas today and before 1970? | Scotland, North East England, South Wales and Yorks. |