conditions in favelas
- Created by: westanrevision
- Created on: 17-04-22 18:59
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- conditions in favelas
- crime
- A high murder rate of 20 per 1000 people in many favelas; drug gangs can dominate
- health
- Infant mortality rates are as high as 50 per 1000; waste cannot be disposed of and builds up in the street, increasing the danger of disease
- services
- In the non-improved favelas:12% of homes have no running water; 30% have no electricity; 50% have no sewerage connections
- construction
- Houses are built with basic materials on steep slopes; heavy rain causes landslides
- unemployment
- Unemployment rates are as high as 20%; average incomes may be less than £75 a month
- crime
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