H&S - Economic factors
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- Created on: 01-12-20 20:30
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- Economic Factors (related to money)
- Impacts of low income
- Ability to pay bills
- Ill health
- Reduced opportunities
- Poverty trap
- Social exclusion
- Premature death
- Poor eating habits
- Types of poverty
- Absolute
- Lack of income meaning not being able to afford: clothing, food, housing, bills
- Relative
- People who can afford basic resources but not much else
- Absolute
- Social impacts of having low income
- Poverty trap
- Discrimination (marginalisation)
- Gang culture
- Social exclusion
- Poor self confidence and esteem
- Who is likely to be on low income?
- sick/disabled people
- unemployed people
- families w/ single earners
- unskilled couples
- one of the couples works and in an unskilled employment
- lone-parent families
- Access to cheap, long storage food rather than fresh produce is harmful
- processed food can cause long term risks with deficiency in fibre, calcium, iron + vitamins
- Employment status
- Whether a person is employed or not
- Manual/non-manual + part/full time + future prospects
- Manual workers
- Physical jobs done by people, usually poor paid as it does not require high qualifications
- Non-manual workers
- job requires use of their their mind rather than hands or physical strength
- often higher paid, requiring academia
- job requires use of their their mind rather than hands or physical strength
- Whether a person is employed or not
- income mainly comes from
- money raised through sale or rent of property you own
- benefits from government
- wages from employment
- money from invested wealth (e.g bank accounts or bonds)
- profits from self-employed busniesses
- Impacts of low income
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