Diverse Places EQ3 and 4

By what % had Boston's (in Lincolnshire) Overseas-born population increased between 2001 and 2011?

• 185%

• 290%

• 470%

• 520%

What is the minimum farm wage in the UK in 2015 (many of Boston's Latvian Community are paid below this according to a Times report)?

• GBP 4.21

• GBP 5.12

• GBP 6.21

• GBP 8.12

Definition of Oligarch?

• A member of a small group of wealthy, powerful people who control a country or organisation

• A member of a small group of wealthy, powerful people who control a country or organisation from Russia

• A group of wealthy people who own property in London

• An individual who uses their wealth to influence government policy, both at home and abroad

Where is Canary Wharf located?

• Manchester

• Liverpool

• London

• Newcastle

Which of these is not true -

Gentrification:

• Increases an areas housing supply

• Creates a divide between the new and existing tenants

• Often leads to an increase in prices in the area

• Returns an area of land to its natural state

What is a stakeholder?

• Member of public who likes to know what is going on

• People who have an interest in a scheme or an area

• People who disagree with the actions of the government

• People who care about the environment

Inequality in London is:

• Increasing

• Decreasing

The Gini Index measures:

• Diversity

• Political Involvement

• Inequality

• Gentrification

Between 1995 and 2015 Inflation in the UK rose by 73% whilst house prices in parts of London rose by:

• 1000%

• 500%

• 100%

• 50%

Households in London now spend up to ____% of their household income on housing compared to the UK average of 25%.

• 40

• 50

• 60

• 70