KNI - B1 tto - 4.4

• Aardrijkskunde
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Knowledge check!

What does Soestdijk looks like?

1. A city with high-rise buildings
2. A city with low-rise buildings
3. A town with high-rise buildings
4. A town with low-rise buildings

How can I recognize the Kinkerbuurt in Amsterdam?

1. There are low-rise buildings
2. High housing blocks in narrow streets
3. There is hardly any vegetation (parks, gardens, squares)
4. There were lots of factories

What is 'housing occupancy'?

1. The average number of people living in a house
2. It is another word for household
3. It tells something about the age structure
4. An house that is occupied by an owner

What is an example of recreation?

1. Driving a bus for public transport
2. Shopping groceries
3. Reading a book in a park
4. Living in a low-rise building

What is an example of a metropolitan region?

1. Enkhuizen
2. Amsterdam
3. An agglomeration
4. The Randstad

Section 4.4

Sources: Do research in your own neighbourhood

In which city or village
do you live?

Today:

You should know:

> the differences between the residents and housing in Leeburg, Kanaleneiland and Kinkerbuurt

> how to do a geographical study

Leeburg

Houten

Kanaleneiland

Utrecht

Where do you want to live?

Source 1 (CB page 62+63)

Source 4

Question 1a: 

What are the two main differences beetween housing in Leeburg and in Kanaleneiland?

Source 4

Question 1a: 

What are the two main differences between housing in Leeburg and in Kanaleneiland?

Source 6

Question 1b:

Name two main differences between the residents of Leeburg and of Kanaleneiland

1c: What is the most striking difference between 

Leeburg and Kinkerbuurt?

You know more now about the different districts. Where do you want to live now?

Assignment:

You need to do a research about your 

neigbourhood/district soon. 

Let's practise with an example!

Workbook A, page 70 + 71

Start exercise 2

Step 1 + 2 + 3 

Subject: Characteristics of housing and residents in Enkhuizen

Area: Oude Gouw-Gommerwijk

Main question: ______________

Which main question can you ask for this research?

Sources:

CBS about population in Enkhuizen: 

https://www.cbs.nl/nl-nl/cijfers/detail/37230ned?q=oude%20gouw%20gommerwijk%20enkhuizen

Allecijfers.nl about the neighbourhood of RSG Enkhuizen

 https://allecijfers.nl/buurt/oude-gouw-gommerwijk-enkhuizen/

Answers to the subquestions:

Housing characteristics

> When was the district built?

> Are there mainly low-rise or high-rise buildings?

> How many rented houses and owner-occupied houses are there?

> What is the population density?

> What are the house prices?

The most buildings are built in:

1. 1950 - 1970
2. 1970-1980
3. 1980-1990
4. 1990-2000

How much percent of the houses are owner-occupied?

1. 100%
2. 98%
3. 32%
4. 61%

Answers to the subquestions

Residents' characteristics

> How many people live in the district?

> What is the population growth like?

> How big are households?

> What is the composition of the households?

> What does the age structure look like?

> Where do the residents come from?

> What is the income of the residents?

What is the average income?

1. €24.000,-
2. €22.300,-
3. €30.000,-
4. €25.000,-

What can you tell me about the age structure?

How much percent of the population is a non-western ethnic person?

1. 10%
2. 12,6%
3. 50%
4. 77%

Answer to the main question

Main question : ______ (see step 1!)

Step 4 + step 5

Presenting your work

Review your research

Homework 

Decide for yourself: 

which town or city do you want to use for your research? 

You need to take pictures, so choose a place between Hoogkarspel and Enkhuizen!

Answer those questions:

- How many inhabitants do live there?

- To which municipality (gemeente) does this place belong?

- How much percent are owner-occupied houses? And how much percent are rented houses?

- What is the address density?

- What is the average price of an house? (Take a look at the WOZ-waarde)

- In which period are the most buildings built?

- How many households are there?

- What can you tell about the age structure?

- What is the average income?