P1 Explain The Five Life Factors
The five life factors include Genetic Factors, Biological Factors, Environmental Factors, Socio Economic Factors and Lifestyle Factors. These can impact and effect an individual’s development. For genetic I will be talking about 5 different factors, for Biological I will be talking about 3 different factors. For Environmental I will be talking about 7 different factors, for socio Economic I will be talking about 5 different factors. Lastly the Lifestyle I will be talking about 4 different factors. They all have different types of factors which can potentially effect a person’s development in various ways.
Genetic Factors
Genetic factors are to do with our genes and health. For example Candice inherits her looks from both her parents, even her …show more content…
For example if a man named Jimmy has a family, but doesn’t earn enough money from his job. This would therefore mean, him and his families quality of life will be affected. Jimmy could be affected by the socio Economic factors by:
Income and expenditure: A person’s income comes from the wages they earn at work, profits from their business if they are self-employed. Money from invested wealth and money which is raised through the sale of property a person owns. If a person is employed at a decent job such as an accountant, their income will be a good amount. (Wealthy) However if for example Jimmy works at Tesco’s the supermarket, his income will be lower than the person working as an accountant.
Social class, income and employment: If a person is out of employment, they tend to receive very little income. This could affect their social class making them look very incapable, stressed, depressed and un-wealthy from other people’s point of view. This could also be the case of people are employed however do not get enough money. The impact of having low income …show more content…
For example a girl named Katy; she lives in a decent home where she earns high income from work. Her Diet is balanced and she is very healthy. She maintains a good lifestyle and does not get into alcohol, drugs or smoking. However if she did, she could be affected by the Lifestyle factors which include:
Nutrition and diet: People that have low income tend to buy a lot of unhealthy, fat foods because it’s way cheaper to buy than healthier options. It all depends on convenience and cost which is why people living in low income households are obese or even skinny which could be because of depression, anxiety and stress. High income households such as Katy however have a healthier nutritional balanced diet because they have money.
Drugs: The national statistics in 2006 reported that 14% of men and only 8% of women said that they took drugs that are illegal during the past year. From this I can predict, people living in low income are most likely to take illegal drugs because they are continuously stressed and need something to make them feel better which for them is drugs. This could affect their lifestyle even more which could result to being
Genetic Factors
Genetic factors are to do with our genes and health. For example Candice inherits her looks from both her parents, even her …show more content…
For example if a man named Jimmy has a family, but doesn’t earn enough money from his job. This would therefore mean, him and his families quality of life will be affected. Jimmy could be affected by the socio Economic factors by:
Income and expenditure: A person’s income comes from the wages they earn at work, profits from their business if they are self-employed. Money from invested wealth and money which is raised through the sale of property a person owns. If a person is employed at a decent job such as an accountant, their income will be a good amount. (Wealthy) However if for example Jimmy works at Tesco’s the supermarket, his income will be lower than the person working as an accountant.
Social class, income and employment: If a person is out of employment, they tend to receive very little income. This could affect their social class making them look very incapable, stressed, depressed and un-wealthy from other people’s point of view. This could also be the case of people are employed however do not get enough money. The impact of having low income …show more content…
For example a girl named Katy; she lives in a decent home where she earns high income from work. Her Diet is balanced and she is very healthy. She maintains a good lifestyle and does not get into alcohol, drugs or smoking. However if she did, she could be affected by the Lifestyle factors which include:
Nutrition and diet: People that have low income tend to buy a lot of unhealthy, fat foods because it’s way cheaper to buy than healthier options. It all depends on convenience and cost which is why people living in low income households are obese or even skinny which could be because of depression, anxiety and stress. High income households such as Katy however have a healthier nutritional balanced diet because they have money.
Drugs: The national statistics in 2006 reported that 14% of men and only 8% of women said that they took drugs that are illegal during the past year. From this I can predict, people living in low income are most likely to take illegal drugs because they are continuously stressed and need something to make them feel better which for them is drugs. This could affect their lifestyle even more which could result to being