The article presents the results of the study of the ideas of adolescents
and young adults of social inequality. The empirical research has revealed
nuclear components of ideas of adolescents and youths about
various aspects of social inequality, as well as changes in their ideas,
depending on the age of adolescents. The results of the research
indicate that teenagers don’t adopt in it’s pure form existing in the
society conflicting views and attitudes towards social inequality in the
