Social Inequality Flashcards

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Social inequality

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Unequal distribution of recourses, opportunities, privileges leading to disparities

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Economic inequality

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Differences in income and wealth between individuals

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How does social class contribute to social inequality

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Basie’s on social and economic status. People in higher classes typically have better access to recourse

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Educations affect on social inequality

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Accessibility of education affects life chances and mobility

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Health inequality

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Disparities in access to healthcare

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How do gender, race, ethnicity affect social inequality

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Certain groups may face discrimination, limited opportunities and unequal treatment

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Geographic inequality

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Disparities between regions, like rural versus urban

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Cause of social inequality

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Economic disparity, social class, education, health, gender/ethnicity/ race, geographical location

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