Why is it difficult to estimate the number of couples in cohabiting relationships?
What will be an ideal response?
It is difficult to estimate the number of couples in cohabiting relationships, because it is not easy to clearly define exactly who is cohabiting, and such relationships can change rapidly. Censuses on the number of households with two unrelated adults of the opposite sex sharing the same household also include roommates and those who are not in a relationship.
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When male workers are studied in the sociology of work, researchers typically use
a. a job model focusing on working conditions, opportunities, and problems in trying to understand their behavior at work and their expectations. b. a gender model focusing on personal characteristics and family circumstances to explain work behavior. c. a social structural model focusing on societal opportunities and problems. d. a cultural model focusing on values and belief systems that impact work expectations.
Rosabeth Moss Kanter (cited by Aulette) lists five ways in which the organization of paid work affects families. ________________ refers to the values and ideas promoted at work that influence the employee in his or her behavior at home
a. Absorptiveness b. Time and timing c. Worldview d. Emotional climate
Distribution of Major World Languages Map Assessment While the northern side of the Mediterranean Sea hosts countries with a diversity of official languages, every country on the southern side of the Mediterranean Sea has the same official language. Which language is this?
A. English B. French C. Hindi D. Arabic