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What is social inequality often characterized by?
What is social inequality often characterized by?
- Differences in opportunity, status, and treatment among society members (correct)
- Equality in opportunity, status, and treatment among society members
- Unchanging social conditions over time
- Similarity in geographic location among society members
According to President Obama, what is the defining challenge of our time?
According to President Obama, what is the defining challenge of our time?
- Poverty
- Discrimination
- Inequality (correct)
- Unemployment
What has been happening to the gaps in college attendance rates between economically advantaged and disadvantaged groups since the 1980s?
What has been happening to the gaps in college attendance rates between economically advantaged and disadvantaged groups since the 1980s?
- They have expanded (correct)
- They have decreased
- They are non-existent
- They have remained the same
What is the role of the government in addressing social inequalities?
What is the role of the government in addressing social inequalities?
What do Lee and Rawls assert social inequality is more than just a case of?
What do Lee and Rawls assert social inequality is more than just a case of?
What is the overall trend of social inequality over time?
What is the overall trend of social inequality over time?
What is social inclusion, according to the World Bank?
What is social inclusion, according to the World Bank?
What is the main concern of the National Economic and Development Authority in the Philippines?
What is the main concern of the National Economic and Development Authority in the Philippines?
What is the term for a small group in society that is different from the rest because of their race, religion, or political beliefs?
What is the term for a small group in society that is different from the rest because of their race, religion, or political beliefs?
What is the average income of people in a region called?
What is the average income of people in a region called?
What is the trend of the gap between rich and poor regions in the Philippines, according to Socioeconomic Planning Undersecretary Adoracion Navarro?
What is the trend of the gap between rich and poor regions in the Philippines, according to Socioeconomic Planning Undersecretary Adoracion Navarro?
What was the GRDP per capita of the National Capital Region (NCR) as of 2018?
What was the GRDP per capita of the National Capital Region (NCR) as of 2018?