What is a likely consequence of absolute poverty in low-income countries?
a. Unsafe water and sanitation
b. The emergence of capitalism
c. Reliance on government programs
d. Healthy lifestyles due to lack of access to luxuries
a
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Ellen wishes to know how many births occur per every 1,000 women in a specific age group. The demographic statistic to best suit her needs is:
a. demographic transition b. crude birth rate c. age-specific birth rate d. total fertility rate
The greatest social needs in dual-earner marriages include which of the following?
a. Accepting traditional gender values and norms b. Providing adequate child care facilities for working parents c. Promoting the importance of women remaining at home for at least a year after motherhood d. Restructuring the workplace to meet needs of single men
The OECD reports that, in general, a. education levels are rising throughout the world
b. education levels are rising for women but not for men. c. the United States outperforms all other nations on all measures of educational achievement. d. illiteracy has been eliminated in the developing world.
Overall, the level of educational attainment in our country has ______________
A. remained about the same across time B. been steadily increasing C. been steadily decreasing D. been in a constant state of flux