Social placement is the transmission of role and social status from one generation to the next
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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Which of the following economic trends is prevalent among Hispanics?
a. Hispanics as a group have far overreached the number of White children in poverty. b. Poor Hispanic children are least likely to have a working parent than White or Black children. c. Hispanic households appear to have slightly lower levels of median wealth than the African American households. d. Hispanic households average more than 12 cents for every dollar in wealth owned by White non-Hispanic households.
Which is an example of a family wage?
a. James is a White man whose income as an innkeeper supports his wife and two children. b. Colleen is an indentured servant who is working to pay off her voyage from Ireland. c. Marcus and Amelia, who are both White, both work in factories to provide for their four children. d. Steve, a Black man, works in the tobacco fields to help provide half the income for his family.
What is inferred from the higher rates of children being born to cohabitating minorities than to Whites?
a. For minorities, cohabitation is a substitute for marriage. b. For minorities, cohabitation is a trial marriage. c. For Whites, cohabitation is replacing marriage. d. For Whites, birth control is more valued than for minorities.
A researcher finds that those who have children at a young age are significantly more likely to have lower levels of education as a result of early childbearing. This would be an example of
A. a hypothesis. B. causal logic. C. a correlation. D. an effect.