A(n) __________ status is a social position a person assumes voluntarily as a result of personal choice, merit, or direct effort
a. achievedb. socioeconomic
c. ascribed d. valued
a
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The ________ refers to the proportion of the population who are workers compared to the proportion not working
a. dependency ratio b. employment / retiree ratio c. elderly ratio d. retiree ratio
Community service has replaced incarceration for many youth as a means of holding juveniles accountable for their actions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following type of groups represents a group that people compare themselves to as a source of a standard of measurement?
a. Reference group b. Secondary group c. In-group d. Out-group
Regardless of race, families headed by single women are ________
a. at high risk for poverty. b. much larger than other family types. c. much smaller than other family types. d. likely to experience greater upward social mobility.