Define the concept of cultural diversity. Illustrate your answer with examples.

Question 1

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Answer 1

The concept of cultural diversity relates to cultural differences within a society. It links to the idea of subcultures because the existence of different subcultures leads to culturally diverse society.

Question 2

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Answer 2

One example of cultural diversity is Ethnic diversity which refers to there being a range of ethnic groups in society, approximately 9% of the UK population is made up of minority ethnic groups who remain committed to aspects of their culture.

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Another example of cultural diversity is sexual diversity which is the emerging of visible gay and lesbian subcultures in contemporary UK, this has been caused by sexual equality legislation and the liberization of social attitudes.