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1
Q

The richest 20% of the population earn…?

A

More than £60,000

2
Q

The poorest 20% earn…?

A

Less than £15,000

3
Q

In 2007, what was Islington voted?

A

8th most deprived area in Britain

4
Q

Employers in the area are encourage to pay workers the London living wage of?

A

£8.30 per hour

5
Q

Name the charity that runs maths classes for unemployed people over the age of 16 and provides adult language lessons.

A

Light Project International

6
Q

House prices rose from £130,000 in 1996 to what in 2008?

A

£430,000