Urban Issues
Due to the large population, disease and illnesses are easily spread, as everyone is in close proximity while being outdoors. Within the city, there is considerable pollution affecting the quality of air for residents and visiting tourists. As of July 2015, 3.4% of citizens living in Tokyo faced unemployment. Although this seems to be a fairly small percentage unemployed but due to the substantial population this leaves a huge amount of people unemployed. The crime level is 16.85% which is fairly low, but could be better. Some issues that come along with crimes in Tokyo include vandalism and theft at 21.70%, assault and robbery at 16.85%, corruption and bribery at 23.85%. Although these numbers seen good, every single one of these numbers could be improved greatly.
Residents face many different types of worries when being in Tokyo, things such as their car being stolen at 16.76%, being insulted at 26.11%, being attacked at 19.32%, things being stolen from inside of their car at 16.85%, being mugged or robbed at 17.31% and residents home being broken into and things being stolen at 18.21%. A major worry for citizens living in Tokyo are being attacked physically due to ethnic origin, religion and colour of group at 23.61%. These numbers may seem low but in a place like Tokyo where their population is so great this leaves a huge amount of their population facing horrible worries everyday.
Residents face many different types of worries when being in Tokyo, things such as their car being stolen at 16.76%, being insulted at 26.11%, being attacked at 19.32%, things being stolen from inside of their car at 16.85%, being mugged or robbed at 17.31% and residents home being broken into and things being stolen at 18.21%. A major worry for citizens living in Tokyo are being attacked physically due to ethnic origin, religion and colour of group at 23.61%. These numbers may seem low but in a place like Tokyo where their population is so great this leaves a huge amount of their population facing horrible worries everyday.