Booklet One - What is Inequality?

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O P E N S O C I E T Y F T C W B M R O S P
U P V S O C I A L C L A S S N A B B H W F
S D Y A M N X H D B V Y E R O N X K R S J
B R U F A P E Q A H T C Q O I R V S D O N
B E A V R Q G O N S N A I W T R U U B P T
E O P K G G V M O G E R S P A Y T T A A A
N N U V I C F Q I C A C I W N V U A U P S
K G F D N Y O V S X S O R X I A P T S T L
M E I F A G B Y U O C T W I M A J S W P F
S X G T L Y R L L A R I R F I E A D X W U
P P M B I T F I C C I R U B R P V E E P D
S L W M S V M F X Q B E L D C D P V B U J
J O I O A S I E E C E M X Q S B G E L F R
M I N J T W B C L Q D H K U I Y C I O P L
S T A Y I H Y H A N S F N D D N U H E V C
H A K S O F A A I V T I D Y U D L C J W D
O T P V N U H N C U A N Y N D B P A N G L
U I L O E H M C O L T B D F A S C D H Q C
U O T I O C E E S P U M P R K P M X E I Y
E N D M R F X S A S S G X I H R U N Y L N
V J N M M A T S F W I G L G B M R E C P F

Clues

  • A status which is given at birth e.g gender. (8, 6)
  • A status which you have gained or worked for e.g to train as a doctor. (8, 6)
  • Everybody has equal opportunities to succeed. (11)
  • In this type of society it is possible to be socially mobile. (4, 7)
  • The opportunities people have in society to get the things they want. (4, 7)
  • The way the British society is divided into groups on the basis of differences in income, wealth and power. (6, 5)
  • Treating people unequally on the grounds of their membership to a certain group. (14)
  • When one group or individual treats another group or individual unfairly for their own advantage. (12)
  • When people are unable, or feel unable to play a full part in society. This may be due to the lack of material resources, discrimination by others or a sense that the rest of society neither wants or respects them. (6, 9)
  • Where people feel pushed to the edges of society, usually as a result of social exclusion. (15)

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