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|founder = <!--REGION_FOUNDER_START-->Tego Witherward<!--REGION_FOUNDER_END--> | |founder = <!--REGION_FOUNDER_START-->Tego Witherward<!--REGION_FOUNDER_END--> | ||
|wa_delegate = <!--REGION_DELEGATE_START-->Bone Fort<!--REGION_DELEGATE_END--> | |wa_delegate = <!--REGION_DELEGATE_START-->Bone Fort<!--REGION_DELEGATE_END--> | ||
| − | |wa_members = <!--REGION_WA_POPULATION_START--> | + | |wa_members = <!--REGION_WA_POPULATION_START-->8<!--REGION_WA_POPULATION_END--> |
| − | |members = <!--REGION_POPULATION_START--> | + | |members = <!--REGION_POPULATION_START-->44<!--REGION_POPULATION_END--> |
|gross_regional_product = <!--REGION_GRP_START-->N/A<!--REGION_GRP_END--> | |gross_regional_product = <!--REGION_GRP_START-->N/A<!--REGION_GRP_END--> | ||
|region_page = <!--REGION_LINK_START-->[https://www.nationstates.net/region=the_apartment_block The Apartment Block]<!--REGION_LINK_END--> | |region_page = <!--REGION_LINK_START-->[https://www.nationstates.net/region=the_apartment_block The Apartment Block]<!--REGION_LINK_END--> | ||
|nstracker = <!--REGION_NSTRACKER_START-->[http://www.nstracker.net/regions?region=The_Apartment_Block The Apartment Block]<!--REGION_NSTRACKER_END--> | |nstracker = <!--REGION_NSTRACKER_START-->[http://www.nstracker.net/regions?region=The_Apartment_Block The Apartment Block]<!--REGION_NSTRACKER_END--> | ||
| − | |population_estimate = <!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_START--> | + | |population_estimate = <!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_START-->151 billion<!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_END--> |
|population_estimate_year = <!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_YEAR_START-->2014<!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_YEAR_END--> | |population_estimate_year = <!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_YEAR_START-->2014<!--REGION_POPULATION_AMT_YEAR_END--> | ||
| − | |HDI = <!--REGION_HDI_START-->0. | + | |HDI = <!--REGION_HDI_START-->0.540<!--REGION_HDI_END--> |
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| − | '''The Apartment Block''' is a <!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_START-->medium-sized region<!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_END-->, <!--REGION_STYLE_START-->with a thriving community of | + | '''The Apartment Block''' is a <!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_START-->medium-sized region<!--REGION_POPULATION_DESC_END-->, <!--REGION_STYLE_START-->with a thriving community of 44 nations and only 8 [[World Assembly]] Members. |
In The Apartment Block, denizens enjoy their civil rights, although not too much, or too freely. Nations in the region are considered developing democracies, with some political freedoms afforded to denizens. Economies in the region tend to be stronger than average. Denizens suffer under an enormous tax burden throughout the region, with a median tax rate of 50%, and much higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the public sector, with on average only 46% of the economy comprising the private sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 5% of public expenditure. | In The Apartment Block, denizens enjoy their civil rights, although not too much, or too freely. Nations in the region are considered developing democracies, with some political freedoms afforded to denizens. Economies in the region tend to be stronger than average. Denizens suffer under an enormous tax burden throughout the region, with a median tax rate of 50%, and much higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the public sector, with on average only 46% of the economy comprising the private sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 5% of public expenditure. | ||
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Education is a priority for governments throughout The Apartment Block, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. The region's law enforcement is arguably too well-equipped and overzealous, arresting citizens who dare to commit the most minor of infractions. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Public transport is an afterthought, with only 1% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it. | Education is a priority for governments throughout The Apartment Block, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. The region's law enforcement is arguably too well-equipped and overzealous, arresting citizens who dare to commit the most minor of infractions. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Public transport is an afterthought, with only 1% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it. | ||
| − | + | Governments in The Apartment Block communicate very well amongst themselves, with administration departments working smoothly, with 7% on average of government budgets being devoted to Administration. Governments generally endow their healthcare departments with a large amount of funding, with an average of 8% of government budgets across the region being devoted to healthcare. Welfare is a large part of government expenditure, with denizens amply provided for. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality. | |
Social inequality is rife amongst the nations within The Apartment Block. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.<!--REGION_STYLE_END--> | Social inequality is rife amongst the nations within The Apartment Block. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.<!--REGION_STYLE_END--> | ||
[[Category: Regions]] | [[Category: Regions]] | ||
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The Apartment Block 
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| Founder | Tego Witherward | |
| WA Delegate | Bone Fort | |
| Members | 44 | |
| - | of which WA | 8 |
| Regional population | ||
| - | 2014 estimate | 151 billion |
| GRP | N/A | |
| Regional HDI | 0.540 medium |
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| Region page The Apartment Block |
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The Apartment Block is a medium-sized region, with a thriving community of 44 nations and only 8 World Assembly Members.
In The Apartment Block, denizens enjoy their civil rights, although not too much, or too freely. Nations in the region are considered developing democracies, with some political freedoms afforded to denizens. Economies in the region tend to be stronger than average. Denizens suffer under an enormous tax burden throughout the region, with a median tax rate of 50%, and much higher for the wealthy. The economies of nations in the region tend to be weighted more towards the public sector, with on average only 46% of the economy comprising the private sector. Commerce is a priority for governments, accounting for an average of 5% of public expenditure.
Education is a priority for governments throughout The Apartment Block, with ample funding being provided and teachers enjoying a great deal of support. The region's law enforcement is arguably too well-equipped and overzealous, arresting citizens who dare to commit the most minor of infractions. Defense is a major priority for governments within the region, with a large chunk of government budgets being devoted to it. Public transport is an afterthought, with only 1% of total government budgets in the region being devoted to it.
Governments in The Apartment Block communicate very well amongst themselves, with administration departments working smoothly, with 7% on average of government budgets being devoted to Administration. Governments generally endow their healthcare departments with a large amount of funding, with an average of 8% of government budgets across the region being devoted to healthcare. Welfare is a large part of government expenditure, with denizens amply provided for. Governments in the region are avowedly atheist - no public funds are allocated to spirituality.
Social inequality is rife amongst the nations within The Apartment Block. Natural environments are quite bad, although some measures have been undertaken to ensure that the environment is protected.
