弱势群体,也叫社会脆弱群体、社会弱者群体,在英文中称social vulnerable groups。它主要是一个用来分析现代社会经济利益和社会权力分配不公平、社会结构不协调、不合理的概念。具体来说,是指生活处于相对贫困线以下,因经济困难而无力实现各项政治权利或因政治权利难以保障实现致使其在经济中处于不利地位的群体。 Vulnerable groups, also known as socially vulnerable groups and weak social groups, claim social vulnerable groups in English. It is mainly a concept used to analyze the economic interests of the modern society and the unfair distribution of social power, the uncoordinated and irrational social structure. Specifically, it refers to those groups whose life is below the relative poverty line, who are unable to realize their political rights due to economic difficulties or who are disadvantaged in the economy because their political rights are difficult to guarantee.