SOCIAL

INEQUALITY
 WHAT IS SOCIAL
INEQUALITY
The existence of unequal opportunities and
rewards for different social positions or statuses
within a group or society.
 TYPES OF SOCIAL
INEQUALITIES

01 Inequality of Outcome 04 Political inequality

02 Treatment Inequality 05 Membership Inequality

03 Oportunity Inequality
 INEQUALITYOF OUTCOME

Refers to the differences in results

or achievements among individuals
The existence of unequal
or groups. It focuses on the
opportunities and rewards for
disparities in tangible outcomes
different social positions or statuses
such as income, education level,
within a group or society.
employment opportunities, and
health status.
 TREATMENT INEQUALITY

A situation where a given person was, is or would be treated less

favourably than another person in a comparable situation, in
particular on the grounds of sex, race, ethnic origin, nationality,
religion, denomination, beliefs, age, disability or sexual orientation
OPORTUNITY INEQUALITY

Inequality of opportunity for income exists when

individuals' incomes are in some important part
determined by the educational achievement and
income of the families that raised them.
 POLITICAL INEQUALITY

There are five systems or types of social inequality:

wealth inequality, treatment and responsibility
inequality, political inequality, life inequality, and
membership inequality. Political inequality is the
difference brought about by the ability to access
governmental resources which therefore have no civic
equality.
 MEMBERSHIP
INEQUALITY
Membership inequality is the number
of members in a family, nation or faith.
Life inequality is brought about by the
disparity of opportunities which, if
present, improve a person's life
quality.
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