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  2. Social inequality - Wikipedia

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    Life inequality is brought about by the disparity of opportunities which, if present, improve a person's life quality. Finally, income and wealth inequality is the disparity due to what an individual can earn on a daily basis contributing to their total revenue either monthly or yearly. [5]

  3. Racial inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Public education greatly relies on local property taxes, with racial inequality between White affluent suburbs and poor minorities in inner-cities. Criminal records lead to employment and income struggles. Inability to make bail and quality counsel are factors. Racial segregation and racial profiling lead to differences between races.

  4. Disparity - Wikipedia

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    International inequality. Income inequality in the United States; Wealth inequality in the United States; in science: Stereopsis, the perception of depth and structure derived from binocular vision; Binocular disparity, binocular cue to determine depth or distance of an object; Ecological disparity, the number of different guilds occupying an ...

  5. Economic inequality - Wikipedia

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    Economic inequality is an umbrella term for a) income inequality or distribution of income (how the total sum of money paid to people is distributed among them), b) wealth inequality or distribution of wealth (how the total sum of wealth owned by people is distributed among the owners), and c) consumption inequality (how the total sum of money spent by people is distributed among the spenders).

  6. Income Inequality: Just the Facts - AOL

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    Let's start by saying there will be lots of opinions about income disparity in America and what, if anything, it means. What I'm offering up below comes from Richard Wilkinson -- a retired ...

  7. Health equity - Wikipedia

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    Both sex and gender inform each other, and differences between genders influence disease manifestation and associated healthcare approaches. [73] Understanding how the interaction of sex and gender contributes to disparity in the context of health allows providers to ensure quality outcomes for patients.

  8. Inequality - Wikipedia

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    Economic inequality, difference in economic well-being between population groups; Spatial inequality, the unequal distribution of income and resources across geographical regions; Income inequality metrics, used to measure income and economic inequality among participants in a particular economy; International inequality, economic differences ...

  9. Causes of income inequality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    BLS explained the gap between productivity and compensation can be divided into two components, the effect of which varies by industry: 1) Recalculating the gap using an industry-specific inflation adjustment ("industry deflator") rather than consumption (CPI); and 2) The change in labor's share of income, defined as how much of a business ...