Sentences with phrase «less affluent areas»

Given the disproportionate prevalence of bottle feeding in less affluent areas, it's the poorest families in our society who are losing out the most.

A closer look at cuts to local government reveals that less affluent areas stand to lose out most.

To combat what they refer to as the summer school achievement gap, the story explains, educators in less affluent areas are trying to create more summer programs that are not remedial.

Indeed, this is also true on a geographic level, as those areas which are more affluent (such as London) have had a smaller reduction in tribunals compared to less affluent areas such as Wales and the south - west.

Of course, if you face a divorce situation, no amount of statistics is going to make you feel significantly better but these figures are interesting, appearing to show perhaps a trend for more divorce in less affluent areas of the country, that the peak READ MORE

Many teachers, especially in less affluent areas, believe that parents do nt care about their childrens education and they equate lack of involvement with lack of interest.

«We've been deliberately targeting dads in the less affluent areas, some of whom are unemployed, and having some success with that — it's harder to get them along, but it's not impossible.»

Despite a gradual increase in breastfeeding rates, overall in the UK there are wide variations, with a trend towards breastfeeding rates at 6 — 8 weeks remaining below 40 % in less affluent areas.

A policy which disproportionately affects ethnic minorities, LGBT people, women, the disabled and those living in less affluent areas is not only an affront to basic principles of fairness and social justice but also exacerbates the inequality crisis which continues to worsen across the UK.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer said the government would put the money towards expanding cadet units to 500 and would prioritise «less affluent areas», in an attempt to tackle growing productivity problems.

«But media specialists in general, and especially in less affluent areas, are concerned about providing ebooks for students who don't have access to ereaders.

The wealthier residents of the area are getting a taste of what is fairly common in less affluent areas.