Which term refers to a demographic pattern in which a substantial percentage of the population in a given country is young, typically below the age of fifteen?
a. Demographic transition
b. Graying population
c. Youth bulge
d. Youth dividend
c. Youth bulge
You might also like to view...
Measures that are prone to distortions because of participants' awareness of being observed are termed
A) Obtrusive measures. B) Unobtrusive measures. C) Reactive measures. D) Nonreactive measures.
The rapid expansion of interest groups in Texas and across the nation is believed by many scholars to have produced a system of __________, leading to increased political gridlock in the policymaking process
a. oligarchy b. elitism c. iron triangles d. hyperpluralism
Which of the following is an element of import substitution industrialization?
a. Aggressive liberalization of open markets as much as possible b. Breaking up large public corporations into smaller, private companies c. Investments in energy and transportation to support advanced industry d. Discouraging foreign investment to prevent exploitation of low-wage workers
The basic standard of substantive democracy is that government must guarantee
A) economic rights.
B) civil rights and liberties.
C) social equality.
D) economic rights, civil rights and liberties, and social equality.
E) None of these choices is true.