Of all age categories, people over the age of sixty-five have the highest poverty rate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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The U.S. economy is undergoing rapid and dramatic changes that can be grouped into a few master trends. Which of the following is NOT one of these trends?

a. globalization of markets b. growth in service-sector jobs in the advanced economies c. continued export of manufacturing jobs to regions with lower wage rates d. increasing reliance of families on the incomes of multiple workers e. decreased reliance on specialization

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David, during a tour of Asian countries, witnessed honor killing in a village in Pakistan. Which of the following statements describes this term?

A. The killing of an animal, as sacrifice, for a religious ritual B. The offering of a child, as sacrifice, as part of a religious ritual to ensure continued prosperity of the family C. The killing of a woman after her husband's death D. The murder of a girl child because she is considered a financial burden E. The murder of a family member who has shamed the family by being a rape victim

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What is the major criticism of continuity theory as an explanation of how the elderly adjust to retirement?

What will be an ideal response

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Compared to Sweden the U.S. Gini coefficient reveals that the _____

a. U.S. has a high degree of i n t e r n a l inequality b. Swedes have a high degree of internal inequality c. U.S. has a high degree of internal equality d. Swedes are a highly stratified society

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