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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
An unfair difference in people's treatment, opportunities or access to resources.
Used by Edexcel
Specification 4.2 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Unfair differences in access to resources, opportunities or treatment between people or groups.
Revise: Attitudes Towards EqualityInequality becomes a moral problem when people are exploited, excluded or denied the opportunities they need to live with dignity.
An unfair difference in access to opportunities, resources, rights or power between people or groups.
Distinguish causes of inequality, such as discrimination and exploitation, from consequences, such as poverty, exclusion and restricted opportunities.
Use a specific Catholic example and explain how it tackles inequality, rather than simply naming CAFOD.
For questions about solutions, explain how an action tackles a cause or consequence of inequality. Charity can relieve immediate hardship; campaigning can challenge the systems that produce it.
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An unequal distribution of opportunities, resources or treatment between people or groups.
