How is the relative contribution of work by gender related to subsistence strategies? Explain the connection between the two, and then describe what is happening with gender division of labor as societies shift to industrial and post-industrial economies.

The ideal answer should include:


1. Distinguish between primary and secondary subsistence activities
2. Shifts associated with intensive agriculture
3. Differences associated with wage labor

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What percentage of respondents are not afraid to walk alone at night?


A. 0.639
B. 36.1
C. 63.9
D. 1,274

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Another name for a natural support network is a helping network.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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possible into older age. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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