The U.S. Census Bureau estimates that what percentage of the elderly have some disability?
a. 6 percent
b. 16 percent
c. 36 percent
d. 56 percent
(Answer: c)
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Which of the following is not true about the typical change in nqx as e00 increases?
a) As e00 increases from 25 to 50, the largest change is the decline in the chance of dying below age 10. b) As e00 increases from 75 to 100, the largest change is the decline in the chance of dying above age 60. c) As e00 increases from 25 to 100, nqx declines at all ages. d) As e00 increases from 75 to 100, the largest change is the decline in the chance of dying between age 10 and age 60.
Sam is conducting interviews to assess students' opinions on how President Bush handled the second Gulf War
Because this is a controversial topic at Sam's conservative campus, what is the best way for him to develop a sense of rapport with the sample? A) He should pay the interviewed students a stipend for their cooperation. B) He should begin by asking neutral questions and holding off on sensitive issues. C) He should tell the students he interviews their identities will be kept secret. D) He should begin by telling the participants that he is a Democrat.
Which of the following is a key defining characteristic of what it means to be a member of a ‘minority group’?
a. Lack of power B. Lower population numbers C. Lack of awareness about being a member D. Resistance to the existing social structure
Because of the right to a free lawyer, a poor person charged w/ a crime is no more likely to be convicted than is a middle-class person
a. true b. false