Sociology 2240E Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Mcjob, International Inequality, Social Stratification
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Soc 2240 semester 2 lecture 13 jan 18, 2017. Global income levels: 15% of the world"s population lived on less then a day. 2017 - people live on less than . 00. When we analyze global income there is some movement forward if we are only limiting it to those in the lower income. In 2011 around 16% of the world"s population was making over 100,000 - 16% of the worlds population have control over the resources and good 86% of them. If everyone were to consume like the americans do we would need to have five planets in order to survive. 1. 4 billion live on less than a day = 1 in 7 because the global population is 7 billion. Those people who have a lot of wealth and those that don"t have a huge gap. 8 people have more wealth than half of the people in the world combined.