People who spend at least 27 weeks a year in the labor force, working or looking for work, but whose family or personal incomes fall below the official poverty level are called ________

A) thewelfare class
B) thebourgeois class
C) theworking poor
D) discouraged workers


C

Sociology

You might also like to view...

The Japanese adopted baseball as a national sport after they saw American GIs playing it following World War II. This adoption of baseball by the Japanese is an example of ________

A) a discovery B) diffusion C) an invention D) cultural lag

Sociology

Medicalization refers to governmental control of the health care system

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: The Social Construction of RaceClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 232, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Which of the following statements about race is true?

A. Sociologists treat race as scientifically significant. B. Human beings differ dramatically in genetic makeup. C. Races are social categories. D. About 5% of the total gene pool contributes to racial difference.

Sociology

Living apart together (LAT) is an arrangement that is applicable exclusively to unmarried couples

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology