India

Question 1

Percentage of Indians that have a mobile phone and the effect of it

Answer 1

50% of Indians → set up small business

Question 2

The effects of more TNCs moving into India

Answer 2

• People living in poverty decreased from 36% in 1991 to 30% in 2014
• Unemployment from 20% in 1991 to 8.6% in 2014
• One of the fastest growing economies in the world → 7% growth per year since 1997

Question 3

When was school made compulsory and until what age?

Answer 3

• 2009
• Up to the age of 14

Question 4

What has happened to the middle class?

Answer 4

• Growing from 23% in 2005 to 33% in 2018

Question 5

effects of Rural - urban migration including the number of Indians that migrate to Mumbai

Answer 5

• 1000 people migrate to Mumbai a day
• Huge urban slums → poor sanitation levels