Paper 2 - families + households: Topic 4

Denizens

________- privileged foreign nationals who are welcomed by the state and are paid highly.

Medical improvements

________- important innovations such as the introduction of antibiotics, immunisation, blood transfusion and the establishment of the NHS has meant that people are less likely to die of diseases and because of national health care with the NHS, everyone has access to healthcare and so less people die.

Life expectancy

________- the number if years an individual can expect to live.

infant mortality

A decline in the ________ rate leads to a decrease in the birth rate.

Emigration

________- movement out of a society.

negative stereotyping

Increase in ageism- ageism is the ________ and unequal treatment of people on the basis of their age.

Immigration

________- movement into a society.

Net Migration

________- the difference between the number of immigrants and the number of emigrants.

dependency ratio

Women having fewer children means that the average age of the population is rising and therefore they are more older people than young people which again would mean that there is likely to be a decline in people working and sustaining public services and so may have negative impacts on things such as the ________.

Assimilation

________: the first state policy aimed at immigration that encourages the immigrants to adopt the language, culture and values of the host country.

Multiculturalism

________: acknowledges that migrants may wish to retain a separate cultural identity.

Death rate

________- the number if deaths per 1000 of the population per year.

Public services

________- older people consume a larger proportion of services such as healthy social care than other age group such as health and social care than other age groups.