Definitions
What SDG 10 focuses on
What is reducing inequalities within and among countries?
Region in the world with highest levels of income inequality
What is Latin America?
Major social factors contributing to inequality
What is discrimination based on race, gender, or socioeconomic status?
Term for the measure that assesses a country's economic performance based on the total value of all goods and services produced
What is GDP (Gross Domestic Product)?
Direct government measure that can reduce income inequality within a country
What is progressive taxation?
What does inequality refer to in the context of SDG 10?
What is the unequal distribution of resources, opportunities, and rights among different groups of people?
Group most affected by income inequality globally
Who are women and marginalized communities?
Political factor that can increase inequality in a society
What is government corruption or lack of representation?
Measure assessessing the proportion of a population living below the national poverty line
What is the poverty rate?
One way governments can reduce gender inequality in the workplace
What is enforcing equal pay laws?
What does "inclusive development" mean in this context?
What is development that ensures all individuals benefit equally from progress and have equal opportunities to participate?
Term for the unequal distribution of wealth and resources among individuals or groups within a society
What is socioeconomic inequality?
One main cause of social inequality
What is unequal access to education and healthcare?
What GNI stands for and what it is
What is Gross National Income: the total income earned by a nation's resident?
How can access to affordable housing help reduce inequality?
Provides low-income families with stable living conditions
What is "income inequality" and what does it lead to?
What is the unequal distribution of income across a population, often leading to disparities in living standards?
Term used to describe the gap in access to education, healthcare, and opportunities between high-income and low-income countries
What is global inequality gap?
Cause of unequal access to education in many countries
What are financial barriers and lack of resources in underserved communities?
An indicator used to measure progress on SDG 10
What is income growth of the bottom 40% of the population?
How can creating more job opportunities help in reducing inequality?
It enables individuals to increase their income and reduce wealth gaps
What is social mobility?
What is the ability of individuals or groups to move within or between social classes?
Term used for policies or actions that aim to level the playing field by giving disadvantaged groups more opportunities to succeed
What is affirmative action?
Long-term social condition, stemming from historical injustices like colonization or slavery
Systemic discrimination, institutionalized racism?
Index measuring a country’s overall development by combining economic, social, and environmental indicators
What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?
One policy that can help reduce inequalities
What is progressive taxation or social protection programs?