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Social Effects of the Industrial Revolution - Coggle Diagram
Social Effects of the Industrial Revolution
Urbanization
Overcrowded cities
Housing shortages and high rent prices
Rapid population growth due to industrial migration
Poor living conditions in cities
Increase in tenements
Multi-story buildings to house more workers
Lack of basic amenities
Movement of rural workers
Farmers losing land to industrialization
Search for factory jobs in urban areas
Working Conditions
Long working hours
Factory shifts of 12-16 hours a day
Limited breaks during work hours
Child labor
Children working in dangerous conditions
Long hours and low wages for children
Impact on children's health and development
Low wages
Wages barely covering basic living costs
Dependence on multiple family members working
Family life
Breakdown of family roles
Both parents working in factories
Children working instead of going to school
Women working in factories
Impact on family structure and dynamics
Children working
Loss of childhood and education
Dangerous work environments for children
Health & Living Conditions
Poor sanitation
Lack of sewage systems in rapidly growing towns
Waste accumulation in streets and homes
Spread of diseases
Cholera, typhoid, and other infectious diseases
High mortality rates in overcrowded urban areas
Pollution from factories
Toxic fumes and chemical waste from factories
Air and water pollution affecting the environment
Rise in respiratory diseases and skin conditions