Poverty, unemployment, unequal opportunity, racism, and malnutrition are examples of social problems. ... Crime and substance abuse are also examples of social problems. Not only do social problems affect many people directly, but they also affect all of us indirectly.
Disagreement between individuals or groups in a society can also lead to social problems. This is called the interaction perspective. Fall out between different cultures and religion in a society is a reason why social problems occur. People are usually influenced by their culture and religion.
