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54AnalyzingPovertyandSocialInequality800字PovertyandsocialinequalityaretwoissuesthathavebeenhotlydebatedtopicsintheUnitedStatesfordecadesItisclearthatbothoftheseissuesarepervasiveinthecountryandtheireffectscanbeseenineverystatePovertyisdefinedasthelackofbasicneedssuchasfoodhousingclothingandhealthcarewhilesocialinequalityoftenreferstodifferencesineconomicpoliticalorsocialstatusbetweengroupsofpeopleThispaperwilldiscussthecauseseffectsandsolutionstopovertyandsocialinequalityinAmericaTheprimarycauseofpovertyandsocialinequalityintheUnitedStatesisalackofaccesstoresourcesandopportunitiesThiscanrangefrompoorqualityhousingoreducationtolackofjobopportunitiesoraccesstoaffordablehealthcareInadditionracialandgenderdiscriminationplayakeyroleinpreventingsomeindividualsfromachievingeconomicsecurityLowwageseconomicinsecurityandlackofaccesstosocialservicesareallcontributingfactorstopovertyandinequalityTheeffectsofpovertyandsocialinequalitycanbeseeninmanyaspectsoflifeThoselivinginpovertyexperiencehigherratesofchronicillnessandmentalhealthproblemsandaremorelikelytoliveinovercrowdedandunstablehousingSocialinequalitycanhavesimilareffectsaswellascreatingfeelingsofdisempowermentresentmentandalienationamongthosewhoareunderprivilegedduetotheirraceethnicityorgenderThereareseveralstrategiesthatcanbeusedtoaddresspovertyandsocialinequalityOneofthemosteffectiveistofocusonincreasingaccesstoeducationandjobtrainingasthiscanhelpempowerindividualstoimprovetheirlivesInadditionincreasingaccesstoaffordablehousinghealthcareandothersocialservicescanalsohelpthoseinpovertytomeettheirbasicneedsandmaintaintheirhealthFinallyitisimportanttoaddresstheunderlyingissuesofracismandgenderdiscriminationtoensureeveryonehasequalaccesstoresourcesandopportunitiesInconclusionpovertyandsocialinequalityaretwomajorissuesfacingtheUnitedStatesWhilethereisnosinglesolutiontotheseissueseffortsneedtobemadetoincreaseaccesstoresourcesandopportunitiesreducediscriminationandprovidesupportservicesforthoseinpovertyBytakingthenecessarystepstoensureeveryonehasaccesstothesamebenefitstheUnitedStatescanmakeprogressinreducingpovertyandinequality。