Social inequalities refer to the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and privileges among individuals or groups in a society based on factors such as race, gender, socioeconomic status, or education level.
Related terms
Discrimination: Discrimination refers to treating individuals or groups unfairly based on characteristics such as race, religion, or gender.
Wealth gap: The wealth gap is the difference in wealth accumulation between different segments of society.
Social mobility: Social mobility is the ability of individuals to move up or down in social class based on their achievements and opportunities.