https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality What do we mean by social inequality? en-us 2016-11-24 23:05:26 UTC 2026-01-07 03:11:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826098 Social inequality refers to the unequal distribution of opportunities, resources and the like amongst different members of society. Members of a society get access to these opportunities and resources for a variety of reason, including level of education, wealth, and where they live. People with lower levels of these things often get less opportunities, creating a discrepancy between members of a society, thus creating social inequality.]]> 2016-11-25 00:07:31 UTC https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826098 https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826166 Social inequality looks at the unequal distribution of opportunities amongst different groups within our society. Opportunities arise for a number of reasons these include our age, gender, experience and education. Not all people are on the same level, groups who are in lower levels are often less likely to receive a lot of opportunities, while people who are able to afford an education and receive experience have a much higher chance to receive opportunities. This creates social inequality.]]> 2016-11-25 00:08:36 UTC https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826166 alejandracalderon97 https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826215 Individuals lack the same opportunities to access services or goods (resources) because of some characteristics such as gender, race, age and ethnicity. According to the status of being in a higher level or lower level, opportunities differ.]]> 2016-11-25 00:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/g_sims/social_inequality/wish/139826215