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What does equal opportunities mean?

Equal opportunities is Research on the internet and find out how equal opportunity applies to: Equal opportunities applies to housing by giving everybody somewhere to live

It is important to have equal opportunities in housing because every can have afford to have some where to live you don’t have to earn lots of money and housing is open to all.

Sometime people don’t get equal opportunities to housing because they do not fall into the social housing category for example they don’t have children, they earn good money so they can to have private housing and choose where they live.

Equal opportunities applies to education, every child is entitled to free education to go to school and to get qualifications. It is important to have equal opportunities in education because schools can be free but the private ones you have to pay for.

The first example has been completed for you: Public housing – Greenwich Housing Association

Private housing – Berkeley Homes in Woolwich Arsenal


Sometime people don’t get equal opportunities to education because in public schools there’s only one teacher in a class of 30 but in private schools there are less students for teachers to teach and they get more of a chance of getting better grades.

Equal opportunity applies to healthcare by having the right to see a doctor when needed or go to hospital to get an operation

It is important to have equal opportunities in healthcare because you will get treated when you are ill and need help.

Sometime people don’t get equal opportunities to healthcare because Some people have to pay for prescription and others don’t also America have to pay for healthcare


Equal opportunities applies to employment by people have the right to work in any job

It is important to have equal opportunities in employment because you care have a different range of people working in the same job.

Sometime people don’t get equal opportunities to employment because they are different culture or gender

Pick two groups from the list below. Explain the problems that people have giving equal opportunities to people in these groups:     

Disabled Gender LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) Ethnic groups Age

Equal opportunities applies to ____________gen der_ by having different types of sex in the same job

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It is important to have equal opportunities for this group because you won’t be discriminating others from having to work because of their gender

The problems happen when people want men instead of women as their CEO of there company.

Equal opportunities applies to __age__________ _ by people get to have free healthcare no matter the age

It is important to

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have equal opportunities for this group because many people may get the chance to get free healthcare.

The problems happen when people want free healthcare but cant be provided it


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