disparity n : inequality or difference in some respect

English

Etymology

From disparité.

Noun

1. the state of being unequal; difference
2. incongruity

Translations

Disparity and disparities may refer to:

in healthcare:

• Health disparities
• Healthcare inequality

in finance:

• Income disparity
• Economic inequality
• Income inequality metrics
• International inequality
  • Income inequality in the United States
  • Wealth inequality in the United States

in science:

• Stereopsis
• Binocular disparity, binocular cue to determine depth or distance of an object
• The disparity of a biota (ecology) or other group refers to the number of higher taxa represented the variety of form morphology represented

in social science:

• Social inequality
• Social equality
• Social stratification
• Race and inequality in the United States

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