Tackling social inequality. Will your vote make a difference?
1. Tackling social inequality. Will your vote make a difference? Danny Dorling 3 March 2010 Eila Campbell Lecture Birkbeck University, London A talk in three parts Thanks to Ben Hennig for Slides, John Pritchard for many of the later cartograms and many others For the data see last slide http://sasi.group.shef.ac.uk/maps/elections/constituencies/dorling_animation.html
24. Inequalities in survival chances to age 65 by area in Britain, 1920-2006 + 2007/8 Graph is figure 12 in “Injustice: why social inequality persists, published April 2010” Lines show excess mortality of the worse off 30% and fewer deaths to the best off 10%
25. Share of all income received by the richest 1% in Britain, 1918–2009 Graph is figure 14 in “Injustice: why social inequality persists, published April 2010” Lines show pre- and post-tax shares (below). Note divergence again by 2009
26. Concentration of Conservative votes, British general elections, 1918–2010 Graph is figure 14 in “Injustice: why social inequality persists, published April 2010” ? Proportion of Conservative voters to move to spread them geographically equally