Tag #Social Inequality

Showing 13 to 24 of 114 results

elpais.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 27, 01:16

Spain's Housing Crisis: A 600,000-Home Deficit and the Path to Solutions

Spain faces a housing shortage of 600,000 homes by 2025, impacting affordability and creating challenges for young people and middle-class families. Experts highlight insufficient land, bureaucratic delays, high taxes, and material/labor shortages as contributing factors, estimating the need for 1.8...

Spain's Housing Crisis: A 600,000-Home Deficit and the Path to Solutions

Spain faces a housing shortage of 600,000 homes by 2025, impacting affordability and creating challenges for young people and middle-class families. Experts highlight insufficient land, bureaucratic delays, high taxes, and material/labor shortages as contributing factors, estimating the need for 1.8...

Progress

36% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

No Poverty

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What are the main factors contributing to the insufficient housing supply in Spain?

The deficit stems from underproduction following the 2008 crisis and complex factors like insufficient land, bureaucratic delays, high taxes, and material/labor shortages. Experts estimate needing 1.8 million additional affordable/social housing units within the next decade to address the crisis.

taz.de

🌐 75% Global Worthiness

Mar 25, 22:11

Germany: Widespread Age Discrimination Revealed in New Study

A new study in Germany shows that almost 50 percent of people have experienced age discrimination, with the workplace being the most common area affected, followed by healthcare and financial services. The study, presented by the Federal Antidiscrimination Commissioner, highlights the need for socie...

Germany: Widespread Age Discrimination Revealed in New Study

A new study in Germany shows that almost 50 percent of people have experienced age discrimination, with the workplace being the most common area affected, followed by healthcare and financial services. The study, presented by the Federal Antidiscrimination Commissioner, highlights the need for socie...

Progress

24% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Reduced Inequality

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What are the most prevalent forms and consequences of age discrimination in Germany, as revealed by this study?

A recent study reveals that nearly half of Germans have experienced age discrimination. Younger individuals report higher rates than older people, attributing this to increased sensitivity towards inequality. Discrimination frequently occurs in the workplace, with older people often deemed inflexible and facing job losses.

elpais.com

🌐 75% Global Worthiness

Mar 21, 07:11

1885 Madrid Cholera Outbreak: Vargas's Reports Reveal Public Health Failures

Journalist Julio Vargas's 1885 reports, compiled in the 2021 book "Cólera (La Felguera)", detail a devastating cholera outbreak in Madrid, exposing high mortality rates and the neglect of impoverished neighborhoods due to inadequate public health infrastructure.

1885 Madrid Cholera Outbreak: Vargas's Reports Reveal Public Health Failures

Journalist Julio Vargas's 1885 reports, compiled in the 2021 book "Cólera (La Felguera)", detail a devastating cholera outbreak in Madrid, exposing high mortality rates and the neglect of impoverished neighborhoods due to inadequate public health infrastructure.

Progress

36% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Good Health and Well-being

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

How did the social and economic conditions in 19th-century Madrid contribute to the severity of the cholera outbreak?

The cholera outbreak in 1885 Madrid, as documented by Vargas, reveals the social inequalities and inadequate public health infrastructure of the time. The mortality rate was high, particularly among the poor living in neglected neighborhoods, exposing the systemic failure to address public health during a known infectious disease outbreak.

dw.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 20, 13:16

World Happiness Report: Young Americans at Lowest Well-being Ever

The 2025 World Happiness Report shows a significant decline in young adult well-being in Western countries, particularly the US (24th), due to rising costs, unemployment, and loneliness, prompting calls for policy changes focusing on wealth redistribution and social connection.

World Happiness Report: Young Americans at Lowest Well-being Ever

The 2025 World Happiness Report shows a significant decline in young adult well-being in Western countries, particularly the US (24th), due to rising costs, unemployment, and loneliness, prompting calls for policy changes focusing on wealth redistribution and social connection.

Progress

40% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Good Health and Well-being

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

How do increased loneliness and political polarization among young people impact their overall happiness and voting behaviors, according to the report?

The report links decreased happiness among young Americans to factors like rising inflation (e.g., $1 per egg), job insecurity, and a rise in loneliness, leading to a higher reliance on antidepressants. This correlates with a shift from social gatherings to political demonstrations as a primary form of community engagement.

lemonde.fr

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 19, 22:15

France's Court of Auditors Calls for Improved Support for Young Adults Leaving Child Welfare System

France's Court of Auditors highlights stark disparities in post-ASE care for young adults, with nearly half of homeless 18-25 year-olds being former ASE recipients, urging improved support and minimum standards to prevent dire situations.

France's Court of Auditors Calls for Improved Support for Young Adults Leaving Child Welfare System

France's Court of Auditors highlights stark disparities in post-ASE care for young adults, with nearly half of homeless 18-25 year-olds being former ASE recipients, urging improved support and minimum standards to prevent dire situations.

Progress

24% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

No Poverty

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What are the immediate consequences of insufficient support for young adults leaving France's child welfare system?

The French Court of Auditors deems improved support for young adults leaving the child welfare system (ASE) crucial to prevent dire situations. Their post-ASE care varies significantly across departments, highlighting the need for a standardized minimum level of support. Nearly 397,000 young people, including 31,900 adults, are under ASE protection in France.

dw.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 16, 13:11

AfD's Rise Exacerbates Societal Divisions in Germany

A study reveals a correlation between the AfD's regional success in Germany and increased prejudice against minorities, even among non-voters; experts argue that addressing underlying social and economic issues is crucial to counter the far-right's rise and foster social cohesion.

AfD's Rise Exacerbates Societal Divisions in Germany

A study reveals a correlation between the AfD's regional success in Germany and increased prejudice against minorities, even among non-voters; experts argue that addressing underlying social and economic issues is crucial to counter the far-right's rise and foster social cohesion.

Progress

44% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Reduced Inequality

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

How does the AfD's regional success directly impact social attitudes and hinder effective solutions to pressing societal challenges?

The far-right AfD party's success in Germany correlates with increased prejudice against minorities even among non-AfD voters, indicating that the party's rhetoric exacerbates existing societal divisions. This polarization hinders political compromise and effective problem-solving on crucial issues like migration and climate change, threatening social cohesion.

theguardian.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 26, 10:11

UK Economic Crisis: Austerity, Inequality, and the Need for Change

The UK faces a deepening economic crisis marked by falling living standards, austerity measures impacting the most vulnerable, and a lack of long-term economic vision. Proposed solutions, like a wealth tax, are met with resistance from the current government.

UK Economic Crisis: Austerity, Inequality, and the Need for Change

The UK faces a deepening economic crisis marked by falling living standards, austerity measures impacting the most vulnerable, and a lack of long-term economic vision. Proposed solutions, like a wealth tax, are met with resistance from the current government.

Progress

68% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Reduced Inequality

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What are the immediate and long-term consequences of the UK's current economic model on its citizens and social fabric?

Britain is facing a severe economic crisis characterized by stagnant wages, slashed public services, and increasing social inequality, despite technological advancements. The poorest households are disproportionately affected, with living standards declining across the board. This situation is unsustainable and has led to widespread disillusionment.

us.cnn.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 21, 16:11

US Recession Risks Rise Amidst Trump Administration Policies

Rising recession risks in the US, driven by Trump administration policies, threaten to cause widespread economic and social hardship, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations and potentially hindering recovery.

US Recession Risks Rise Amidst Trump Administration Policies

Rising recession risks in the US, driven by Trump administration policies, threaten to cause widespread economic and social hardship, disproportionately impacting vulnerable populations and potentially hindering recovery.

Progress

44% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

No Poverty

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

How do recessions disproportionately affect specific demographics, and what are the long-term consequences for these groups?

Recessions, lasting about a year, typically cause declines in economic output, rising unemployment, and market turmoil. Lower-income individuals and those entering the workforce are disproportionately affected, experiencing long-term negative economic and health consequences, as evidenced by research on the 1981-1982 recession.

dw.com

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 20, 16:13

German Survey Reveals Widespread Discrimination Against Muslim Women and Black Individuals

A German survey (August 2024-January 2025) found that 61% of Muslim women and 62-63% of Black people reported monthly discrimination, mostly due to skin color; 32% of those not perceived as minorities also faced monthly discrimination, highlighting systemic issues and loss of trust in institutions.

German Survey Reveals Widespread Discrimination Against Muslim Women and Black Individuals

A German survey (August 2024-January 2025) found that 61% of Muslim women and 62-63% of Black people reported monthly discrimination, mostly due to skin color; 32% of those not perceived as minorities also faced monthly discrimination, highlighting systemic issues and loss of trust in institutions.

Progress

36% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Reduced Inequality

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

How does the study connect the experiences of discrimination with the loss of trust in state institutions among affected groups?

The study highlights disproportionate discrimination against Muslim women and Black individuals in Germany, with a significant majority reporting monthly incidents. The frequent citing of skin color as the cause underscores systemic racism. The additional finding that 32% of those not perceived as minorities also face regular discrimination points to broader societal biases.

zeit.de

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 20, 13:16

NaDiRa Report Exposes Persistent Subtle Racism in Germany

The 2024 NaDiRa report reveals persistent subtle racism in Germany, with 20% of respondents believing minorities benefited economically more than the majority in recent years and 23% viewing their equality demands as excessive; 54% of 'racially marked' individuals experience monthly discrimination, ...

NaDiRa Report Exposes Persistent Subtle Racism in Germany

The 2024 NaDiRa report reveals persistent subtle racism in Germany, with 20% of respondents believing minorities benefited economically more than the majority in recent years and 23% viewing their equality demands as excessive; 54% of 'racially marked' individuals experience monthly discrimination, ...

Progress

44% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Reduced Inequality

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What specific evidence reveals the prevalence and nature of modern racism in Germany according to the NaDiRa report?

The NaDiRa report reveals persistent subtle racism in Germany, with 20% of respondents agreeing that minorities benefited economically more than the majority in recent years and 23% believing they made excessive equality demands. Men (12%) showed higher levels of racist attitudes than women (8%).

zeit.de

🌐 85% Global Worthiness

Mar 17, 13:15

Dual Employment Soars in Germany Amidst Economic Crisis

Subramaniam M., 54, works two jobs in Iserlohn, Germany—a metal factory and a snack bar—to support his family, reflecting a record 3.5 million Germans holding secondary jobs in 2023 due to rising living costs and stagnant wages, particularly impacting low-wage earners and exacerbating existing socia...

Dual Employment Soars in Germany Amidst Economic Crisis

Subramaniam M., 54, works two jobs in Iserlohn, Germany—a metal factory and a snack bar—to support his family, reflecting a record 3.5 million Germans holding secondary jobs in 2023 due to rising living costs and stagnant wages, particularly impacting low-wage earners and exacerbating existing socia...

Progress

44% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

No Poverty

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What specific factors, such as rising living costs, stagnant wages, or insecure employment, contribute to the increasing number of people in Germany needing multiple jobs to survive?

The case of the M. family exemplifies a broader societal issue in Germany: the increasing number of people working multiple jobs due to rising living costs and stagnant wages. The 2023 statistic of 3.5 million people holding secondary jobs underscores the severity of this trend, particularly impacting low-wage earners.

gr.euronews.com

🌐 75% Global Worthiness

Mar 15, 22:12

Tens of Thousands Rally in Rome for Renewed Europe

Tens of thousands rallied in Rome's Piazza del Popolo on Saturday for the "Una piazza per l'Europa" demonstration, advocating for a renewed Europe focused on peace, freedom, and social justice, featuring speeches from various prominent figures and artists, exceeding capacity and closing the square.

Tens of Thousands Rally in Rome for Renewed Europe

Tens of thousands rallied in Rome's Piazza del Popolo on Saturday for the "Una piazza per l'Europa" demonstration, advocating for a renewed Europe focused on peace, freedom, and social justice, featuring speeches from various prominent figures and artists, exceeding capacity and closing the square.

Progress

40% Bias Score

ShareSaveArticle

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

12345678

Previous 1 of 8 Next

What were the core messages and demands of the "Una piazza per l'Europa" demonstration in Rome?

Tens of thousands participated in a Rome demonstration advocating for a renewed Europe based on its founding values. The event, "Una piazza per l'Europa," featured prominent figures and diverse attendees, highlighting broad support for European unity and social justice. Organizers reported over 30,000 participants, exceeding Piazza del Popolo capacity.

Showing 13 to 24 of 114 results