What Is Social Inequality?

When we here social inequality we think of societies who 's beliefs mimic a time period where only a certain group can obtain a higher stature. In the United States social inequality still exist, while it isn 't blatant many people in the United States remain in the lower class. But why is this possible in the United States, is it due to the fact that we belong in a particular society where men make more than their female counterparts, or is due the fact that even after civil rights movement some minority 's still have not recovered from the injustice that were put upon them wrongfully. Whether these problems were caused by certain ideologies, the human condition, or life chances these issues must be sought out and addressed. In this paper I will try to discover the misconception of why the minority is …show more content…
Since they are the majority population this also means they are the majority when it comes to living in poverty. Now while this example only proves that the majority is more likely to be the one that also have finical struggles, let 's look at the state of New Jersey itself. The majority race that lives in New Jersey is white which is about 73% more than half of the minority races that live in the states, but the minorities are said to be the ones to live in poverty more. These examples prove to us how perceptions can change someone 's thought into to seeing negative aspect of a situation. Minorities are said to be the ones how remain soully on public assistance but although though the percentages are higher than the majority the amount of people actually on public assistance speaks volumes. So why haven 't these perceptions change, maybe it depends on who is said to be in charge of the system. The example proves that data favors the majority it gives of the image of dominance and stability of other races. The ideology that the this country is founded it based the beliefs of men who created a system to only benefit men of their stature which is we Anglo