north south divide

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  • Is the real or perceived difference between culture or economy between the north of england and the south of england 
  • Generally it is expected that the south of england experience a higher life expectancy , incomes and standards of living Due to the decline of heavy industries and engineering in the north and the rapid development of the service sectors in the south east
  • Eg the average pay in the north is £24,000 compared to south east at £28,000
  • Furthermore the unemployment percentage in the north is 9.9% compared to the south east which is 4.4%
  • People live longer in the south