Population of Stratford IWU the structure and composition of the population in Stratford. Must: Describe the population composition and structure of Newham without using any data or evidence. (Grade E)   Should: Describe the population composition and structure and use some evidence . (Grade C) Could: Pick out selected pieces of evidence to highlight the population composition and structure. Show how these are linked to some geographical theories – such as deindustrialisation, derelict land, unemployment. . (Grade A/A*) Starter: What do you know already about the population of Stratford / Newham ?

What do you notice about the population pyramid of Newham ?

Assessment of Population Pyramid   True or False? The largest age group for males is 40 to 44 It is a densely populated area The region has a youthful population The birth rate is declining in the region There is a shortage of young men in the region The region will have a large proportion of elderly dependents in the future The region will have to invest in healthcare for the elderly The region will have to invest in primary schools Overall, the population is declining Compare (similarities) Contrast (differences) Where & why is the population growing & declining? What issues may the population face in the future?

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Low Birthweight Live Births % 9.4 7.5 7.2   Newham London England Under 18 Conceptions Rate per 1000 45 45.7 41.7 Low Birthweight Live Births % 9.4 7.5 7.2 Infant Mortality 5.1 4.3 4.6 Life Expectancy at Birth; Males Years 76.2 78.6 78.3 Life Expectancy at Birth; Females 80.5 83.1 82.3

All Pupils at the End of KS4 Achieving 5+ A* - C % 69.3 77.8 76.1   Newham London England All Pupils at the End of KS4 Achieving 5+ A* - C % 69.3 77.8 76.1 All Pupils at the End of KS4 Achieving 5+ A* - G 95.1 95.3 94.7

All People of Working Age Claiming a Key Benefit % 22 15   Newham London England All People of Working Age Claiming a Key Benefit % 22 15 Jobseeker's Allowance Claimants 6 4 Incapacity Benefits Claimants 9 7

What theories could we link this to? Cycle of decline Clark Fisher Model Brownfield land Urban decay De-industrialisation Migration policy Others?

Why does Stratford have the Population structure and composition that it does ? Grade E Describe the population composition and structure of Newham without using any data or evidence. Grade C Describe the population composition and structure and use some evidence from the table. Grade A*-A Pick out selected pieces of evidence to highlight the population composition and structure in Newham. Show how these are linked to some geographical theories – such as deindustrialisation, derelict land, unemployment.