The elderly make up about 13% of the U.S. population, and consume _____ of all health care in the United States

a. about a quarter
b. more than one-third
c. almost half
d. 89%


Answer: b. more than one-third

Sociology

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A) Marriage rates are higher among people with college degrees than those without. B) Marriage rates have been steadily increasing since 1980. C) Marriage rates among whites are lower than those among blacks. D) Marriage rates among Latinos are higher than those among whites.

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The purpose of a prenuptial agreement is to specify how property will be divided if the marriage ends in divorce or death

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Distinguish the term social status from the term prestige

What will be an ideal response?

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Sociological mindfulness is about inspiring all of the following except

a. curiosity. b. dogmatism. c. care. d. hope.

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