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Types of social inequality

Inequality of opportunity


Inequality of life outcome


Political inequality


Inequality of the treatment and responsibility


Inequality of membership in society

Inequality of opportunity

People don’t have equal amounts of opportunity to succeed (succeed = able to climb the employment ladder to gain higher status)

Inequality of life outcome

Where people appear in institutions in society, not in the same proportions in the whole society (example - prison population)

Political inequality

Ineffective encouragement of equal effective proportion of democracy

Inequality of the treatment and responsibility

Unequal access to public services such as health, education, housing and social security

Inequality of membership in society

Some family types, ethnicities and nationalities are still seen as inferior to others