https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958 Made with ♥ en-us 2018-09-04 17:56:00 UTC 2023-03-24 04:49:55 UTC hello@padlet.com codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277696048 London is a central hub for all sorts of trade and various job opportunities. Up to 300,000 people commute into London everyday for their jobs. Every year, there is an increase in the percentage of people commuting to London, due to the higher paying jobs in cities compared to jobs in rural areas. This leads me to income.

]]> 2018-09-04 18:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277696048 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277700489 London is home to the biggest variety of jobs. For example a typical metropolitan police officer earns roughly 34,000 pounds a year, compared to a commander who earns 111,000 pounds a year. 
Businesses in London earn a large amount, a typical London business manager earns 45,000 pounds a year which is 3% above the national average, however a finance manager earns 52,000 pounds yearly. As well as this, London is full of shopping centres which encourages tourism, essentially bringing large amounts of income to local businesses. This ultimately keeps the open.

]]> 2018-09-04 18:20:38 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277700489 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277705536 Members of the public aged between 30-34 years old are the most common, at a high percentage of 14. Furthermore, the 25-34 age bracket makes up a larger amount of London’s population when compared to the rest of the UK. In conclusion, London has a large variety of ages based on the percentage of different age brackets being 1 or 2 percentage higher or lower.]]> 2018-09-04 18:31:20 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277705536 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277709210 The latest estimate of the London population was given by the Office for national statistics, based on the data they collected, London is believed to be populated at 8.7 million people. The most recent accurate count was given back in 2011. The amount of people that lived in London back in 2011 was 8.1 million people. This shows us that over the course of 7 years, the population of London has increased by 600,000. ]]> 2018-09-04 18:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277709210 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277709330 As you can probably guess, there is a huge mixture of ethnicity in London. Data collected from the 2011 population count shows that there are 405,000 mixed ethnic groups (in total) which takes up 5 percent of the total London population, furthermore there are 1.1 African British  citizens that live in London which takes up 5 percent of the population, this is followed by 1.5 million Asians which takes up 6.5 percent, and 4.8 million white British citizens which takes up 60%.]]> 2018-09-04 18:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277709330 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277719822 In 2017 alone, there had been a record number of acid attacks, this has only increased this year, with the attacks almost occurring weekly.
In London a vast amount of different crimes contribute to the overall total increase of crime rate. For example:
1. Shoplifting - 881 in total - 9.33% of London’s crime rate.
2. Theft from the public - 951 in total - 10.07% of London’s crime rate.
3. Vehicle crime - 242 in total - 2.56% of London’s crime rate.
4. Violence and sexual offences - 1538 in total - 16.29% of London’s crime rate.
5. Other types of theft - 1784 in total - 18.89 % of London’s crime rate.
6. Anti social behaviour - 1817 - 19.24% of London’s crime rate.

Since July last year, London’s crime rate has slowly been increasing.]]> 2018-09-04 18:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277719822 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277720691 2018-09-04 19:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277720691 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277725513 Due to London’s large population, there is a good mixture of religious groups.
There are a number of churches, mosques and other places of worship in London. 
Christianity takes up most of London’s population at 48.4%. 
Atheists (someone who doesn’t believe in the existence of a god) take up 20.7% of London’s populations.
Islam is the 2nd most common religion in London and takes up 12.4%. 
The undeclared take up 8.4%, followed by Hinduism which is 5% of the capital. Judaism, Sikhism and Buddhism are all at 1.5% and other religions are at the lowest percentage of 0.6%.
These results are most likely outdated now as they were collected from the 2011 population count.

London itself, is more religious than the rest of England.]]> 2018-09-04 19:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277725513 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277731325 London is a global city, this means that the city links to the economy worldwide. High amounts of trade are made in London through imports and exports. The city has a gross domestic product of £565 billion pounds, which is 17% of England’s total income. London’s GDP alone is bigger than some countries around the world, which shows how sustainable the city is economically. The port is the main area of income in London where it handles nearly 50 million tonnes of cargo every single year. London is also the home of many banks and business which explains why the GDP is so high, the city also thrives through trade, and trades more US currency than New York and Loren euros than all cities in Europe put together. London employs over 3.2 million people which is about 80% of all available jobs in London’s industry. 

How will London sustain such a high income? 
London has a plan of developing as time goes on. Plans to build more offices and expand businesses will create more jobs and increase the state of the economy.]]> 2018-09-04 19:28:46 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277731325 codisbad https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277863690 London is the largest city in the European Union area. 
The city of Westminster is the main centre of power in London. It contains the iconic clock tower, Big Ben, and also contains numerous other monuments. Since 2004, the London festival of architecture is held every June. This event focuses on the importance of London’s structure and architecture. Many people during this event visit different architectural buildings to analyse how sustainable they are and how long they’ll last.]]> 2018-09-05 07:35:42 UTC https://padlet.com/codisbad/prfax2zbr958/wish/277863690