Local case study

Question 1

what are the 5 factors affecting health?

Answer 1

age
gender
wealth and occupation
education environment

Question 2

deprivation in north tyneside

Answer 2

higher than average 7,200 children live in poverty

Question 3

life expectancy

Answer 3

11.6 years lower than average for men and 9.2 years lower for women

Question 4

obese levels

Answer 4

in year 6 22% of children classed as obese

Question 5

age

Answer 5

male life expectancy 11.6 years higher than average

killingworth = higher rate of premature deaths

Question 6

gender

Answer 6

males have a higher life expectancy than women

Question 7

education

Answer 7

people who have better educatioon may look after themselves better, north tyneside has better than average GCSE results