3-Urban Change in the UK

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  • Where is Bristol's lowest number of employment
    Extraction, agriculture, forestry
    Bristol is an urban area so there isn't a lot of space for industries such as farming
  • Where is Bristol's largest number of employment
    Professional (tertiary) services
    e.g. lawyers, doctors, teachers
  • When was Bristol's unemployment rate below the average in the UK
    2015
  • What was Bristol's and the UK's unemployment rate in 2021
    Bristol=4%
    UK=4.4%
  • Factors affecting high-tech businesses in Bristol
    -government grant of £100million to become a super connected city with fast broadband downloads
    -clean and non-polluted environment
    -work closely between council and university students
    -educated and skilled workforce
  • Examples of High-Tech industries in Bristol
    aardman animations, aerospace industry and dpa (Defence Procurement Agency)
  • Where is the Aardman Studios based
    Based in Bristol
  • When was Aardman Animations company set up and an example of a film produced by the company
    1972
    Wallace and Gromit
  • What is Aardman Animations known for and have they won any awards
    For using stop-motion clay animation techniques
    Won an Oscar award and many others
  • How many global aircraft companies are found in Bristol
    14 out of the 15 main global aircraft companies are found in the Bristol region
  • Examples of aerospace industries in Bristol
    -Rolls Royce
    -Airbus
    -GKN Aerospace
  • What does the Filton Enterprise Area provide
    Provides parts for aircraft, as well as electronic systems such as those for communications and navigations
  • How many people does DPA employ
    employs over 10,000people
  • What does the DPA supply and why was there a demand for more housing
    Supplies the army, navy, air force with everything they need from boots to aircraft carriers
    The number deployed by the DPA increased
  • What was the private housing development and what was its population
    Bradley Stoke with a population of 21,000
  • What is social deprivation
    The extent an individual or an area lacks services, decent housing, adequate income and employment.