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GCSE Citizenship Studies · key term
The extent to which people from different backgrounds feel connected, included and able to live and work together.
Used by AQA and Edexcel
Paper 2
Revise: Mutual Respect and UnderstandingThese habits help build community cohesion: people feel that they belong and can cooperate across differences. They can reduce hostility and discrimination, making schools, workplaces and communities more inclusive. Without them, some people may be excluded or feel unsafe expressing their views.
Paper 1, Paper 2
A situation in which people from different groups trust one another, cooperate and feel that they belong to a shared community.
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Community cohesion concerns the quality of relationships: whether people trust one another, cooperate and feel that they belong. A neighbourhood can be diverse without being cohesive if its groups rarely interact or face unequal treatment. Shared activities and fair access to opportunities can help turn living near one another into living well together.
