Population Structure |
Ways this characteristic could be measured |
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0-5, 6-10, 11-15, 16-20, 21-25, 26-30, 31-35, 36-40, 41-45, 46-50, 51-55, 56-60, 61-65 etc. |
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Male, Female. |
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Primary School, Secondary School, Tertiary (Higher Education), Country Specific Qualifications e.g. 'A’ Levels, Baccalaureate, Years of School Completed. |
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Permanent, Temporary, Unemployed; Primary, Secondary, Tertiary; Formal, Informal; Unskilled, Semi-skilled manual, Skilled manual, Admin / Middle -management, Senior management etc. |
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Christian, Muslim, Buddhist, Jewish, Sikh, Hindu; Anglican, Catholic, Orthodox, Sunni, Shi’aa etc. |
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Indicators of wealth and social class - countries have different ways of classifying and measuring; often numbered groups with specific definitions e.g. in England A1 = richest, F5 = Most deprived. |
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White, Black, British, Afro-Caribbean, Indian, etc. |
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Single, Married, Divorced, Co-habiting, Widowed. |