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===== Definition ===== | ===== Definition ===== | ||
Social segregation refers to the separation or | Social segregation refers to the separation, isolation or restriction to contacts between different groups within society based on various factors such as race, ethnicity, class, religion, or gender. It can manifest in various forms, including residential segregation, educational segregation, and [[economic segregation]]. Social segregation can lead to inequality, discrimination, and lack of diversity within communities, ultimately hindering social cohesion and unity. Efforts to address social segregation often involve policies and programs aimed at promoting integration, diversity, and equal opportunities for all groups within society. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
==Related segregation forms== | ==Related segregation forms== |