O-LevelGeographyPopulation and settlementMay/June 2013Paper 1 Q225 Marks
(a) Study Fig. 2, which shows information about households in five boroughs of New York, a city in the USA (MEDC). Bronx: Average (mean) annual income per household (US$) 46000, Percentage of households which are very poor 27, Percentage of households with residents not born in the USA 29 Brooklyn: Average (mean) annual income per household (US$) 60000, Percentage of households which are very poor 22, Percentage of households with residents not born in the USA 38 Manhattan: Average (mean) annual income per household (US$) 121000, Percentage of households which are very poor 17, Percentage of households with residents not born in the USA 30 Queens: Average (mean) annual income per household (US$) 67000, Percentage of households which are very poor 12, Percentage of households with residents not born in the USA 49 Staten Island: Average (mean) annual income per household (US$) 81000, Percentage of households which are very poor 10, Percentage of households with residents not born in the USA 21 [Figure 2]
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Award 1 mark for identifying the correct principle. Award 1 mark for showing clear working. Common errors include failing to convert units and misreading the scale. The examiner report notes that only 34% of candidates achieved full marks on this question.
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