A study has ranked the best and worst places to be a girl in England and Wales - with Middlesbrough bottom and Waverley

The video explores how life chances in Britain in 2016 are influenced by geography, highlighting entrenched deprivation in areas like Middlesbrough. It discusses the impact of location on education, health, and opportunities, particularly for girls. The video compares affluent areas with deprived ones, emphasizing the role of birthplace in determining life opportunities. It also addresses gender disparities in career opportunities and concludes with the broader impact of geography on deprivation.

What is one of the main factors affecting life chances in Britain according to the video?

• The type of school attended

• The geographical location

• The number of siblings

• The age of parents

Which area is mentioned as having some of the worst deprivation in Britain?

• Surrey

• Buckinghamshire

• Middlesbrough

• Waverly

Which of the following areas is considered one of the best for girls to grow up?

• Blackpool

• Middlesbrough

• Liverpool

• Rushcliffe

What is a significant issue highlighted in the video regarding career opportunities?

• They are often stacked in favor of men

• They are equally available to everyone

• They are declining in urban areas

• They are more accessible in rural areas

What does the manager of the training center in Middlesbrough express frustration about?

• The lack of funding for education

• The negative press about the area

• The high cost of living

• The shortage of skilled workers