Exam structure
Inequalities
20 marks : evidence, research and data applied to the question on inequality , no evaluation
4 ideas
1 example/evidence per idea
A comparison idea
3 di erent areas - eg, education, glob, media
Points need to ow
A01
A02
Comparison at the end of each paragraph
4 para - ao1 ao2
40 marker
A01 A02 A03
4 paras
Examples
Di erent areas
Theorist
Example questions :
“Outline ways in which economic inequality is evident today”
“Outline cultural explanations of inequality ”
Outline the ways in which males are disadvantaged in the contemporary UK
Outline ways in which males are disadvantaged in contemporary UK
Outline ways in which females are disadvantaged in the contemporary UK
Using your wider sociological knowledge outline the evidence that the young face discrimination.” (20 marks)
“Using your wider sociological knowledge outline the evidence that being old affects one’s life chances.” (20 marks) .
Explain ways in which age affects one’s status. (20)
Outline the evidence that age can be linked to inequality in some areas of life
Outline the evidence that gender affects employment chances
Outline the ways ethnicity can cause some to be victims of discrimination
“Outline ways that a persons social class background may affect their chances of achieving a secure and well paid job”
Outline the ways ethnicity affects ones life chances 20 marker / working classes
Outline ways in which discrimination can affect the opportunities of different social groups / in work and employment 20 marke
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Inequalities
20 marks : evidence, research and data applied to the question on inequality , no evaluation
4 ideas
1 example/evidence per idea
A comparison idea
3 di erent areas - eg, education, glob, media
Points need to ow
A01
A02
Comparison at the end of each paragraph
4 para - ao1 ao2
40 marker
A01 A02 A03
4 paras
Examples
Di erent areas
Theorist
Example questions :
“Outline ways in which economic inequality is evident today”
“Outline cultural explanations of inequality ”
Outline the ways in which males are disadvantaged in the contemporary UK
Outline ways in which males are disadvantaged in contemporary UK
Outline ways in which females are disadvantaged in the contemporary UK
Using your wider sociological knowledge outline the evidence that the young face discrimination.” (20 marks)
“Using your wider sociological knowledge outline the evidence that being old affects one’s life chances.” (20 marks) .
Explain ways in which age affects one’s status. (20)
Outline the evidence that age can be linked to inequality in some areas of life
Outline the evidence that gender affects employment chances
Outline the ways ethnicity can cause some to be victims of discrimination
“Outline ways that a persons social class background may affect their chances of achieving a secure and well paid job”
Outline the ways ethnicity affects ones life chances 20 marker / working classes
Outline ways in which discrimination can affect the opportunities of different social groups / in work and employment 20 marke
ff ff
fl
