income disparity
Wealth distribution imbalance
Income disparity is the gap between what different people or groups earn.
The term appears in discussions of economic inequality, often highlighting differences between rich and poor, between demographic groups, or between regions: Income disparity in the city has widened over the past decade.
Also called income inequality or income gap.
- wealth gapEconomic inequality measure
- wealth inequalityUnequal distribution of assets
- class divideGap between economic strata
- inequalityUnequal distribution of resources
- povertySevere lack of resources
paycheck to paycheck · social mobility · economic ladder · have-nots · minimum wage laws · social welfare programs · unemployment · plutocracy · top earners · educational access · progressive taxation · wealth distribution · health disparities · tax reform · paycheck · wages · working class · social stratification
- inequalitywealth gap, wage gap, pay gap, wealth concentration, poverty gap
- wage datawage rates, wage levels, pay rates, pay scales, pay grades
- capitalism critiqueanti-capitalism, wealth inequality, wealth gap, class divide, wage theft
- class conflictclass struggle, class warfare, class consciousness, bourgeoisie, proletariat
- povertypoverty line, poor, poverty rate, impoverished, generational poverty
- incomesalary, earnings, wages, pay, net earnings
income disparityincome equality
Even wealth distribution
wage equality · equal pay · pay equity · economic equality · fair wages
income disparityegalitarianism
Philosophy of universal equality
classless society · social equality · classlessness · universal basic income · wealth redistribution