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Some friends are able to access private cancer treatment, while others see their survival chances increase on growing NHS waiting lists.
Some friends are able to access private cancer treatment, while others see their survival chances increase on growing NHS waiting lists.
False (B)
People in a friendship group can have children because they can afford childcare.
People in a friendship group can have children because they can afford childcare.
True (A)
The article discusses the impact of wealth gap on relationships.
The article discusses the impact of wealth gap on relationships.
True (A)
Samira wants her sister back.
Samira wants her sister back.
The book 'Tenants' by Vicky Spratt is sold for £9.99 at guardianbookshop.com.
The book 'Tenants' by Vicky Spratt is sold for £9.99 at guardianbookshop.com.
Shelley is a single mother earning around £15,000 a month.
Shelley is a single mother earning around £15,000 a month.
Stephen mentions that most of his friends are from diverse backgrounds.
Stephen mentions that most of his friends are from diverse backgrounds.
The text mentions that politicians in Britain have historically emphasized the importance of wealth accumulation for working people.
The text mentions that politicians in Britain have historically emphasized the importance of wealth accumulation for working people.
Stephen expresses guilt over his privilege but acknowledges his fortune.
Stephen expresses guilt over his privilege but acknowledges his fortune.
The text compares Britain to a country depicted in novels by Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.
The text compares Britain to a country depicted in novels by Jane Austen and Charles Dickens.
Shelley works full-time as a civil servant to make ends meet.
Shelley works full-time as a civil servant to make ends meet.
Sarah's father advised her to openly share how much he earned with family members.
Sarah's father advised her to openly share how much he earned with family members.
According to Sequeira, wealth inequality does not impact relationships at all.
According to Sequeira, wealth inequality does not impact relationships at all.
The text implies that when one person earns more than the other, it may lead to a power imbalance in the relationship.
The text implies that when one person earns more than the other, it may lead to a power imbalance in the relationship.
The economic strain of wealth inequality on relationships is often openly discussed and recognized.
The economic strain of wealth inequality on relationships is often openly discussed and recognized.
Samira and her brother have very similar experiences with money despite coming from different backgrounds.
Samira and her brother have very similar experiences with money despite coming from different backgrounds.
Shelley's friends all come from similar economic backgrounds.
Shelley's friends all come from similar economic backgrounds.
Anna's friends are all struggling financially due to the cost-of-living crisis.
Anna's friends are all struggling financially due to the cost-of-living crisis.
Wealth disparity is often discussed more than income disparities within friendship groups.
Wealth disparity is often discussed more than income disparities within friendship groups.
Anna feels lonely and left out because her friends are getting better salary increments than her.
Anna feels lonely and left out because her friends are getting better salary increments than her.
The dynamic between Anna and her friends has improved over time.
The dynamic between Anna and her friends has improved over time.
Anna feels embarrassed when her friends offer to pay for things.
Anna feels embarrassed when her friends offer to pay for things.
Wealth gap is not a factor contributing to the change in Anna's self-esteem.
Wealth gap is not a factor contributing to the change in Anna's self-esteem.
Stephen feels guilty because he is less privileged than others.
Stephen feels guilty because he is less privileged than others.
According to the passage, Stephen believes people judge him for being privileged.
According to the passage, Stephen believes people judge him for being privileged.
Savage is concerned that social mobility in Britain might increase due to inflation.
Savage is concerned that social mobility in Britain might increase due to inflation.
Majority of people in the UK have significant wealth assets according to the passage.
Majority of people in the UK have significant wealth assets according to the passage.
Wealthier people may have access to personalized solutions for their needs, as per the text.
Wealthier people may have access to personalized solutions for their needs, as per the text.
According to the passage, socioeconomic divides are not expected to intensify over time.
According to the passage, socioeconomic divides are not expected to intensify over time.
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