Factors affecting health and wellbeing

Identify one physical factor that can affect health and wellbeing. (1 mark)

• smoking

• unemployment

• cardiovascular disease

• unsupportive relationships

State two negative effects of having cardiovascular disease on a person's health and wellbeing. (2 marks)

State 2 negative effects of of social exclusion on an individuals health and wellbeing. (2 marks)

• having more free time

• being distracted at work or school

• feeling empowered

• feeling upset

Identify two lifestyale factors other than smoking. (2 marks)

Explain two positive effects that exercise can have on a person's health and wellbeing. (4 marks)

Identufy two cultural factors other than gender identity. (2 marks)​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• religion
• supportive relationships
• sexual orientation
• exercise
• community participation

Explain two negative effects of poor housing on a person's health and wellbeing. (4 marks)

State 2 negative effects of exposure to pollution on a person's health and wellbeing (2 marks)

• cause breathing problems

• hearing loss

• sleeplessness

• increase stress levels

Explain two positive effects of having a stable employment situation on a person's health and wellbeing. (4 marks)