The total fertility rate in the United States is 2.1 births per woman. What does this mean?
a. Many couples are delaying marriage, thus reducing the number of births per couple.
b. The U.S. population would not be growing without immigration.
c. The U.S. population is shrinking.
d. The government will have to employ elderly people to maintain its labor force.
e. The U.S. population will continue to double over the next 50 years.
B
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Japanese immigration to the U.S. was heaviest
a. prior to 1880. b. between 1880 and 1908. c. between 1908 and 1924. d. between 1924 and 1940.
For German sociologist Max Weber, the main goal of sociology was to __________.
A. discover truth B. engage in political debate C. promote social change D. avoid the illusion of objectivity
Families are embedded in a class hierarchy that is "pulling apart" to shrink the middle class while more families join the ranks of the rich or the poor
a. true b. false
Since theories are scientific in nature, they are therefore unbiased
Indicate whether the statement is true or false