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Disposable Income - 'Higher or Lower' Activity
25th May 2018
When evaluating, economic students are encouraged to consider the perspectives of different income groups when discussing the impact of government policies. How much do you (or your students) know about the relative disposable income of regions and cities within the UK?
Try this 'Higher or Lower' activity - trying to predict whether the disposable income of one region is higher or lower than another.
Statistics taken from the ONS using most recent data (2016).
Jonny Clark
Jon Clark has been teaching economics and business studies for over 25 years primarily in the Further Education sector. Before joining tutor2u, he was a senior manager at South Cheshire College in Crewe.
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