Impacts of national and international migration on Liverpool

Geography

This unit teaches pupils about the geography of Liverpool, one of the UK's most important cities. Pupils learn about Liverpool's location and importance at different scales and about its characteristics. Pupils will learn about the factors leading to economic, social and environmental change.

Liverpool: case study of a UK city

Post Second World War Caribbean immigration

Identify the example of a historic, national population inflow to Liverpool.

escaping disease and starvation resulting from Ireland's Great Famine

recruited to support the rebuilding of the UK after 1945

establishment of international trade routes

employment, education and lifestyle opportunities

Match the inflow of migrants to Liverpool to the main reasons.

Total population change is not just a result of migration. Which of the following statistical measures of population also needs to be considered?

Which area of Liverpool is home to the greatest concentration of ethnic diversity?

Inflows of people to Liverpool have supported economic growth through increased labour supply and {{}}.

diverse restaurants such as those in Chinatown

Scouse accent has roots in Irish and Welsh

Match the impact on Liverpool's cultural diversity to the fact.

a city in the northwest of England on the Irish Sea coast

a city in the northeast of England on the Irish Sea coast

a city in the northwest of England on the North Sea coast

a town in the northwest of England on the Irish Sea coast

Which is the most accurate description of Liverpool's location?

the strengths and weaknesses of economies

the movement of people from place to place.

Push factors are reasons why people leave places. Pull factors are reasons why people are attracted to new places. Match the reasons for migrating from one place to another.

Population pyramids are graphs which show...

What percentage of Liverpool's population according to the 2021 census is of an ethnicity other than white?

Starter Quiz